What is the cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon?

The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon?

The fastest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Stratford-upon-Avon and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from NatWest Bank and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Solihull Town Centre, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Stratford-upon-Avon and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Smethwick Galton Bridge and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon?

The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Caernarfon is 168 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.

How do I travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon without a car?

The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 52m and costs £50 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon bus from?

Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon train from?

Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Stratford-upon-Avon station.

Train or bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon?

The best way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 52m and costs £50 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 13m.

Where does the Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon bus arrive?

Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon train arrive?

Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station.

Can I drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

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Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
5h 52m
£54–122
Drive 149.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfoncar 149.7 mi
3h 26m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
3. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
10h 13m
Train
1. Take the train from Leamington Spa to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead / ...
6h 25m
£69–116
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
6h 37m
£62–132

Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon by train and bus

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Distance: 167.2 mi
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Stratford-upon-Avon, England and Caernarfon, Wales?

You can take a train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Smethwick Galton Bridge, Crewe, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NatWest Bank to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Solihull Town Centre, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 10h 13m.

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