There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
8h 43m£138–223Drive 238.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Caernarfon Castlecar 238.2 mi
5h 51m£59–84Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
14h 20m£65–151Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
7h 15m£127–292Train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
9h 40m£135–258Train, bus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
14h 53mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane SOU - LPL
- Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
9h 23m£127–330Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
9h 3m£111–368
Poole to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Caernarfon Castle station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Poole to Caernarfon Castle. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Bournemouth and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Poole and Caernarfon Castle is 324 miles. The road distance is 239.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Caernarfon Castle without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 43m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Poole to Caernarfon Castle, including transfers.
Poole to Caernarfon Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Poole to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Poole to Caernarfon Castle is to train via Stafford which takes 8h 43m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 14h 20m.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Caernarfon Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Poole to Caernarfon Castle via Bournemouth, Stafford, Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Caernarfon Castle via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Poole to Caernarfon Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Poole to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Caernarfon Castle is 240 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Poole to Caernarfon Castle.
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