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Caernarfon to Llandudno from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Caernarfon, United Kingdom
to
Llandudno, United Kingdom

How to Get from Caernarfon to Llandudno: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - OtherBest price
47.2 kmDistance
34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Caernarfon to Llandudno with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$34-100
Recommended
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$75-95
Cheapest
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Distance: 47.2 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$35-47
Company
Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways
Train
Train
Average Duration
6h  42m
Estimated price
$79-79

Traveling From Caernarfon to Llandudno

Your journey from Caernarfon to Llandudno offers a shift from historic surroundings steeped in medieval charm to the vibrant coastal atmosphere and lively promenade of this popular seaside destination.

Best Neighbourhoods in Llandudno

Llandudno boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Promenade
• Stunning sea views along the scenic walkway.
• Close to shops, cafes, and attractions.
Craig-Y-Don
• Family-friendly with parks and playgrounds.
• Features charming guesthouses and local eateries.
Conwy Road
• Vibrant atmosphere with lively nightlife options.
• Home to diverse restaurants offering local cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Llandudno's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Llandudno.

Great Orme
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Llandudno Pier
Weekdays in spring or autumn offer a quieter stroll along the pier.
Happy Valley Gardens
Mid-week visits in early spring bloom provide a peaceful atmosphere.

Llandudno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Llandudno enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during late spring or early autumn typically brings pleasant conditions for enjoying outdoor attractions without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Llandudno

Consider trying the fresh seafood platter at The Oyster Catcher, where the vibrant coastal atmosphere enhances your dining experience with local catches prepared simply yet deliciously. This contrasts with Caernarfon's focus on hearty, traditional dishes, offering a refreshing taste of Llandudno's coastal bounty.

Caernarfon - Llandudno operators

Explore transport companies operating between Caernarfon and Llandudno, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Llandudno Junction

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$6-11

Train from Llanfairpwll to Llandudno Junction

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$8-13

Train from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Llandudno

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$13-20
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Llandudno Junction

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$7-65
Contact phone
01766 516024
Website
festrail.co.uk

Train from Caernarfon to Porthmadog Harbour

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$79-79

Train from Porthmadog Harbour to Blaenau Ffestiniog

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7831 268 995
Website
towncabscaernarfon.co.uk

Taxi from Caernarfon to Bangor (Gwynedd)

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$26-32
Contact phone
+44 7760 288 009
Contact phone
+44 7979 475 246

Caernarfon to Llandudno: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Caernarfon and Llandudno offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Caernarfon to Llandudno, spanning a distance of 46.7 km. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of North Wales as you cruise along the route in just 34 minutes. 💰 Indulge in a budget-friendly trip with prices ranging from £7 to £11 for the car journey from Caernarfon to Llandudno.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Caernarfon to Llandudno, you can still make the journey using connecting services. The train route involves transfers at Porthmadog Harbour and Blaenau Ffestiniog. 🌄 The entire train journey from Caernarfon to Llandudno, including transfers, takes approximately 6 hours and 42 minutes.
Departure Point
Caernarfon station
Arrival Point
Llandudno station
🚌 Route 1: The journey from Caernarfon to Llandudno by bus takes 1 hour 58 mins covering a distance of 52.5 km with a transfer at Bangor. Departing from Caernarfon, you'll take a bus towards Bangor, followed by another bus towards Llandudno. 🚌 Route 2: Another option from Caernarfon to Llandudno is a 2-hour journey covering 52.5 km with a transfer at Bangor. Similar to Route 1, you'll first take a bus towards Bangor and then switch to another bus heading to Llandudno from Bangor bus station. 🚌 Route 3: For a slightly shorter journey time of 1 hour 58 mins covering 52.3 km, consider this route with a transfer. Starting with a bus towards Bangor, you will then switch to a Llandudno-bound bus from Bangor bus station.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Caernarfon Bus Station at least 15 minutes before your departure; check the latest bus schedules from Arriva Wales and Lloyds Coaches to ensure you're on the correct bus towards Bangor for the most seamless transfer. More details can be found at Arriva Wales and Lloyds Coaches.
• During your 30-minute bus ride to Bangor, take a moment to enjoy the scenic views of Snowdonia National Park; the bus route passes through beautiful landscapes that showcase the region's natural beauty, so have your camera ready!
• Upon arriving at Llandudno Victoria Centre Stop X, look for the local maps and flyers available in the bus terminal; these can help you navigate the immediate area including dining options like 'The Cottage Loaf' or 'The Seafood Grill' which are both a short walk away.