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 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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Watford to Caernarfon?

The distance between Watford and Caernarfon is 266 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 25m and costs £85 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Watford to Caernarfon, including transfers.

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.

Where does the Watford to Caernarfon train arrive?

Watford to Caernarfon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) 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 2032+ hotels available in Caernarfon.

Watford to Caernarfon - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Watford to Caernarfon by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd)train London Euston - Holyhead
5h 25m
£85–178
Drive 228.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Watford to Caernarfoncar 228.7 mi
4h 18m
£57–83
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, 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
6h 57m
£98–316
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 17m
£85–179
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 23m
£80–159
Fly Luton Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 49m
£86–242
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
2. Take the train from Chester to Bangor (Gwynedd)train
8h 53m
£143–523

Watford to Caernarfon by train and bus

38Weekly Services

5h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 264.8 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd) 5 times a day. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 23m.

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