What is the cheapest way to get from Watford to Caernarfon?

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Caernarfon is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford to Caernarfon?

The fastest way to get from Watford to Caernarfon is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Caernarfon station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Caernarfon?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Caernarfon. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) via London Euston and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Watford to Caernarfon?

The distance between Watford and Caernarfon is 267 miles. The road distance is 230.1 miles.

How do I travel from Watford to Caernarfon without a car?

The best way to get from Watford to Caernarfon without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Watford to Caernarfon?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Watford to Caernarfon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Caernarfon bus from?

Watford to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Caernarfon train from?

Watford to Caernarfon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Watford to Caernarfon?

The best way to get from Watford to Caernarfon is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 5m.

Where does the Watford to Caernarfon bus arrive?

Watford to Caernarfon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Watford to Caernarfon train arrive?

Watford to Caernarfon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Watford to Caernarfon?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Caernarfon is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Watford to Caernarfon.

Where can I stay near Caernarfon?

There are 1719+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Watford to Caernarfon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
5h 53m
£85–158
Drive 228.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Watford to Caernarfoncar 228.7 mi
4h 18m
£58–83
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus Taith
12h 5m
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
7h 11m
£93–316
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
6h 26m
£71–166
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Bletchleytrain
2. Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Depot to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
9h 36m
£67–143

Watford to Caernarfon by train and bus

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Distance: 265 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A via London Euston, Chester, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 in around 12h 5m.

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