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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Caernarfon
Showing times and prices for Dec 08
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Caernarfon will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Liverpool for Caernarfon on Mon, Dec 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 08 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:46AM2h49
Liverpool10:35AMCaernarfon
€161One-way
0 transfers
09:47AM2h56
Liverpool12:43PMCaernarfon
€221One-way
0 transfers
08:47AM3h01
Liverpool11:48AMCaernarfon
€281One-way
0 transfers
07:46AM2h49
Liverpool10:35AMCaernarfon
€161One-way
0 transfers
09:47AM2h56
Liverpool12:43PMCaernarfon
€221One-way
0 transfers
08:47AM3h01
Liverpool11:48AMCaernarfon
€281One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Liverpool to Caernarfon train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Caernarfon trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:46 AM Liverpool | 2h49 | 10:35 AM Caernarfon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Liverpool | 3h01 | 11:48 AM Caernarfon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 AM Liverpool | 2h56 | 12:43 PM Caernarfon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Caernarfon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Caernarfon run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 13m.
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 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 04:44 |
Last train 21:47 |
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
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 $19 (€15). 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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Transport for Wales frequency
10 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 Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
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: Trains from Liverpool to Caernarfon
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.
Two to three days in Caernarfon are ideal to explore its main attractions such as the Caernarfon Castle, the Welsh Highland Railway, and the surrounding natural landscapes.
The train journey from Liverpool to Caernarfon is quite scenic, offering views of the lush Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline as you travel through North Wales.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Caernarfon is 56 miles (91 km).
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Caernarfon.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Caernarfon.
A day trip from Liverpool to Caernarfon is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 13m. There are 12 trains per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Caernarfon leaves at 4:44 AM.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Caernarfon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Caernarfon is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The last train from Liverpool to Caernarfon leaves at 9:47 PM.
The train from Liverpool to Caernarfon takes 2h 13m and runs 12 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Caernarfon.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Caernarfon is Liverpool James Street (LVJ), which connects to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Caernarfon.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Caernarfon
Liverpool
Caernarfon
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:42 - 00:19 Sunday 08:04 - 00:19 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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” Access to the Ticket Office is step free, both platforms can be accessed via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Kirkdale
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Westminster Road
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
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