What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Caernarfon Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus Swindon and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via Tresillian Way and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Caernarfon Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle?

The distance between Swindon and Caernarfon Castle is 263 miles. The road distance is 191.1 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £100 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Caernarfon Castle bus from?

Swindon to Caernarfon Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus Swindon station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Caernarfon Castle train from?

Swindon to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle?

The best way to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 33m.

Where does the Swindon to Caernarfon Castle bus arrive?

Swindon to Caernarfon Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Swindon to Caernarfon Castle train arrive?

Swindon to Caernarfon Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Caernarfon Castle is 191 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon Castle?

There are 2238+ hotels available in Caernarfon Castle.

Swindon to Caernarfon Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
6h 38m
£101–191
Drive 190 mi
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1. Drive from Swindon to Caernarfon Castlecar 190 mi
4h 2m
£47–67
Bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cardiff North Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
11h 33m
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain
3. Take the train from Stafford to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
7h 13m
£96–165

Swindon to Caernarfon Castle by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 261.6 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Caernarfon Castle, Wales?

You can take a train from Swindon to Caernarfon Castle via Newport (S Wales), Bangor (Gwynedd), Bangor Railway Station H, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Caernarfon Castle via Cardiff North Road, Tresillian Way, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A in around 11h 33m.

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