What is the cheapest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon?

The cheapest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon?

The fastest way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £24 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Snowdonia (Park) and Caernarfon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pen-y-pass YHA and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon?

The distance between Snowdonia (Park) and Caernarfon is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.

How do I travel from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon without a car?

The best way to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon?

The bus from Pen-y-pass YHA to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B takes 47 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon bus from?

Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, depart from Pen-y-pass YHA station.

Where does the Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon bus arrive?

Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon bus services, operated by Gwynfor Coaches, arrive at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B.

Can I drive from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

There are 1771+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfon by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Pen-y-pass YHA to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus S1
47 min
Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfoncar 10.6 mi
20 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Snowdonia (Park) to Caernarfontaxi 10.6 mi
20 min
£24–30

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Snowdonia (Park), Wales and Caernarfon, Wales?

Gwynfor Coaches operates a bus from Pen-y-pass YHA to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B hourly, and the journey takes 47 min.

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