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How to get fromNewquay to Caernarfonby train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Newquay to Caernarfon by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    10h 32m
    £162–266

  2. Fly to Dublin Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NQY - DUB
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry
    10h 13m
    £68–259

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Rose and Crownbus bus 112 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 1
    15h 25m

  4. Drive  321.1 mi

    1. Drive from Newquay to Caernarfoncar car 321.1 mi
    6h 46m
    £79–114

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    6h 40m
    £94–236

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain train Penzance - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
    12h 28m
    £159–287

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus bus T2
    16h 8m

  8. Fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    8h 10m
    £87–266

  9. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane NQY - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    9h 34m
    £114–284

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413 mi
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Newquay, England and Caernarfon, Wales?

You can take a train from Newquay to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Stafford, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Plymouth Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen station in around 15h 25m.

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