LIVERPOOL to CAERNARFON train from 104lei with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Caernarfon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

139lei

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

215lei

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 7 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Caernarfon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Caernarfon will cost around 215lei if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 139lei.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool to Caernarfon you need to make at least one change.

G38333 · G38399
8:47 AM2h20
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
11:07 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
139 lei1One-way
1 change
G38333 · G38399
8:47 AM2h29
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
11:16 AMLlanfairpwll (LPG)
144 lei1One-way
1 change
G38335 · G38403
9:47 AM2h20
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:07 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
182 lei1One-way
1 change
G38335 · G38403
9:47 AM2h29
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:16 PMLlanfairpwll (LPG)
189 lei1One-way
1 change
G39024+C07935
9:31 AM2h03
Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
11:34 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
241 lei1One-way
1 change

Live departures

Liverpool to Caernarfon train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Caernarfon trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G38394+C07924	8:01 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	2h10	10:11 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)	1 change
G38394+C07924	8:01 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	2h19	10:20 AM Llanfairpwll (LPG)	1 change
G38333 · G38399	8:47 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	2h20	11:07 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)	1 change
G38333 · G38399	8:47 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	2h29	11:16 AM Llanfairpwll (LPG)	1 change
G38399+C07931	9:01 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	2h06	11:07 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)	1 change
G38399+C07931	9:01 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	2h15	11:16 AM Llanfairpwll (LPG)	1 change
C01304+C07933	9:16 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	2h04	11:20 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)	1 change
G39024+C07935	9:31 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	2h14	11:45 AM Llanfairpwll (LPG)	1 change
G39024+C07935	9:31 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	2h03	11:34 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)	1 change
G38335 · G38403	9:47 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	2h20	12:07 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)	1 change
G38335 · G38403	9:47 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	2h29	12:16 PM Llanfairpwll (LPG)	1 change
G38403+C07939	10:01 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)	2h15	12:16 PM Llanfairpwll (LPG)	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Caernarfon

United Kingdom

Trains from Liverpool to Caernarfon run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 104lei if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 1h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

91 km

Average train duration

2h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

104lei

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 42m

First train

4:44 AM

Last train

9:47 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Caernarfon trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Caernarfon from 104lei. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About

Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Transport for Wales Duration

1h 42m

Cheapest Transport for Wales Price

104lei

Transport for Wales frequency

11 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policy depends on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Avanti West Coast Duration

1h 47m

Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price

190lei

Avanti West Coast frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool to Caernarfon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Caernarfon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caernarfon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Caernarfon can start from as little as 104lei when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool to Caernarfon is 183lei; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Liverpool to Caernarfon is 1h 42m to travel the 91 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Liverpool to Caernarfon leaves at 4:44 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Liverpool to Caernarfon leaves at 9:47 pm.

There are 14 trains a day from Liverpool to Caernarfon which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Liverpool to Caernarfon, you can count on Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Caernarfon. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Caernarfon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Caernarfon from Liverpool is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

Yes, you can take a train between Liverpool and Caernarfon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Caernarfon

Most Liverpool to Caernarfon trains use the Liverpool James Street to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Caernarfon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool

Arrival train stations in Caernarfon

Which Liverpool station do trains to Caernarfon leave from?

Trains from Liverpool to Caernarfon leave from Liverpool James Street. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Liverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ.

Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · 6lei · every ~22 min

Bus10A · 8m · 22lei · every ~25 min

838 · 13m

Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)

Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500

Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.