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How to get fromPoole to Caernarfonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Poole to Caernarfon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train London Euston - Holyhead
    7h 34m
    £124–220

  2. Drive  238.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poole to Caernarfoncar car 238.2 mi
    5h 51m
    £59–85

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus bus 1
    14h 3m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    3. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    10h 2m
    £128–282

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
    9h 21m
    £124–191

  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train train
    9h 47m
    £119–219

Poole to Caernarfon by train, subway, and bus

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 14h 3m.

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