Sherpa S2  
(all year)      
Sherpa S6  

Snowdon Sherpa Bus Timetables

unofficial website




  Sherpa S2
      (summer only)
  Arriva 21-21A
sherpanetwork
  B E W A R E ....................... !!!
Car Parking in Snowdonia is very limited and can be expensive if a space can be found

The alternative is to leave your car behind and use the
Snowdon Sherpa Bus network

  HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SPRING/SUMMER
  TIMETABLE...............

There is a new weekday morning connecting Sherpa "S2" - "S6" bus service from Llanberis (depart 0920) to Bethesda
(change at Capel Curig - 0953-1000)
for walking in the Ogwen valley and climbing Tryfan
There is a through return "S2" Sherpa at 1745

There is a new Sunday morning direct open-top "S2" Sherpa from Llanberis Interchange (depart 1005) to Llyn Ogwen
(starts back from Caernarfon at 0940)
for walking in the Ogwen valley and climbing Tryfan
There is a through return "S2" Sherpa from llyn Ogwen at 1755 for Llanberis

This "unofficial" website attempts to show what is still available
and to encourage greater use includes some suggested
"trips round Snowdonia - without your car"


  llwbr PERIS route  
Snowdon Sherpa
  llwbr OGWEN route  
Llanberis - PenyPass - Capel Curig - Bethesda - Bangor
Mondays to Fridays - 24th May to 27th August 2010
(excluding Public Holidays)
  Click here for Tuesday to Friday from 31st August to 3rd September 2010
Click here for Saturday 29th May to 28th August 2010
Click here for Sundays/Public Holidays from 23rd May to 30th August 2010
               
 
Padarn
Padarn
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
 
S2
S6
S2
S2
67
Llanberis Joe Brown
09.20
-
14.00
16.35
-
Llanberis Interchange
09.25
-
14.05
16.40
-
Nant Peris Car Park
09.30
-
14.10
|
-
PenyPass
09.45
-
14.30
16.55
-
Capel Curig
09.53
-
14.38
17.03
-
 
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
|
via
BetwsyCoed
-
Capel Curig
-
10.00
14.38
17.25
-
Llyn Ogwen Car Park
-
10.08
14.46
17.33
-
Bethesda Ogwen Terrace
-
10.18
via
BewsyCoed
17.43
18.04
    Bangor
-
-
-
-
18.23
latest times should be confirmed from the individual timetables on the official Gwynedd CC website
  llwbr OGWEN route  
Snowdon Sherpa
  llwbr PERIS route  
Bangor - Bethesda - Capel Curig - PenyPass - Llanberis
Mondays to Fridays - 24th May to 27th August 2010
(excluding Public Holidays)
  Click here for Tuesday to Friday from 31st August to 3rd September 2010
Click here for Saturday 29th May to 28th August 2010
Click here for Sundays/Public Holidays from 23rd May to 30th August 2010
                                   
 
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
Arriva
Padarn
Arriva
Padarn
 
S6
S2
21-21A
S6
S2
21-21A
21-21A
S2
21-21A
S2
    Bangor Railway Station
-
-
-
08.55
-
-
-
-
-
-
    Bangor Bus Station
07.35
-
09.00
09.00
-
11.05
14.05
-
16.10
-
Bethesda Londis
07.50
-
09.12
09.15
-
11.17
14.17
-
16.22
17.45
Llyn Ogwen Car Park
08.00
-
09.22
09.25
-
11.27
14.27
14.47
16.32
17.55
Capel Curig
08.08
-
09.31
09.33
-
11.36
14.36
14.55
16.41
18.03
 
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
|
Capel Curig
-
08.55
09.55
-
10.30
12.00
15.00
-
17.05
18.03
PenyPass
-
09.05
10.05
-
10.45
12.10
15.10
-
17.15
18.15
Nant Peris Car Park
-
|
|
-
|
|
|
-
|
18.21
Llanberis
-
09.15
10.17
-
10.55
12.22
15.22
-
17.27
18.26
note - the Pararn £1 single and £3 All Day tickets also Snowdon Sherpa £4 All Day tickets are NOT valid on these "clockwise" (only) circular services from/to Bangor  
passengers using these services are advised to purchase a £5.40 Gwynedd Red Rover (valid all day) from the driver  
latest times should be confirmed from the individual timetables on the official Gwynedd CC website

  llwbr PERIS route  
Snowdon Sherpa
  llwbr OGWEN route  
Llanberis - PenyPass - Capel Curig - Bethesda - Bangor
Saturdays - 29th May to 28th August 2010
  Click here for Saturday 4th September 2010
                     
 
Padarn
Padarn
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
Padarn
Padarn
 
S2
S6
S2
S2
67
S2
X6
Llanberis Joe Brown
09.20
-
14.00
16.35
-
-
-
Llanberis Interchange
09.25
-
14.05
16.40
-
17.40
-
Nant Peris Car Park
09.30
-
14.10
|
-
|
-
PenyPass
09.45
-
14.30
16.55
-
18.00
-
Capel Curig
09.53
-
14.38
17.03
-
18.08
-
 
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
|
via
BetwsyCoed
-
via
BetwsyCoed
via
Llangollen
Capel Curig
-
10.00
14.38
17.25
-
-
18.20
Llyn Ogwen Car Park
-
10.08
14.46
17.33
-
-
18.28
Bethesda Ogwen Terrace
-
10.18
via
BewsyCoed
17.43
1804
-
18.38
    Bangor
-
-
-
-
1823
-
18.53
    Bangor Railway Station
-
-
-
-
-
-
18.55
    trains depart to Chester
-
-
-
-
-
-
1900 or 2000
red - weather permitting, normally double-deck open-top bus  
latest times should be confirmed from the individual timetables on the official Gwynedd CC website
  llwbr OGWEN route  
Snowdon Sherpa
  llwbr PERIS route  
Bangor - Bethesda - Capel Curig - PenyPass - Llanberis
Saturdays - 29th May to 28th August 2010
  Click here for Saturday 4th September 2010
                                   
 
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
Arriva
Padarn
Arriva
Padarn
 
X6
S2
21-21A
S6
S2
21-21A
21-21A
S2
21-21A
S2
    Bangor Railway Station
08.10
-
-
08.55
-
-
-
-
-
-
    Bangor Bus Station
08.12
-
09.00
09.00
-
11.05
14.05
-
16.10
-
Bethesda Londis
08.26
-
09.12
09.15
-
11.17
14.17
-
16.22
17.45
Llyn Ogwen Car Park
08.36
-
09.22
09.25
-
11.27
14.27
14.47
16.32
17.55
Capel Curig
08.44
-
09.31
09.33
-
11.36
14.36
14.55
16.41
18.03
 
via
Llangollen
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
|
Capel Curig
-
08.55
09.55
-
10.30
12.00
15.00
-
17.05
18.03
PenyPass
-
09.05
10.05
-
10.45
12.10
15.10
-
17.15
18.15
Nant Peris Car Park
-
|
|
-
|
|
|
-
|
18.21
Llanberis
-
09.15
10.17
-
10.55
12.22
15.22
-
17.27
18.26
note - the Pararn £1 single and £3 All Day tickets also Snowdon Sherpa £4 All Day tickets are NOT valid on these "clockwise" (only) circular services from/to Bangor  
passengers using these services are advised to purchase a £5.40 Gwynedd Red Rover (valid all day) from the driver  
latest times should be confirmed from the individual timetables on the official Gwynedd CC website

  llwbr PERIS route  
Snowdon Sherpa
  llwbr OGWEN route  
Llanberis - PenyPass - Capel Curig - Bethesda - Bangor
Sundays - 23rd May to 29th August 2010
(also public holidays 31st May and 30th August)
  Click here for Sunday 5th September 2010
                   
 
Padarn
Padarn
Padarn
Padarn
Padarn
Padarn
 
S2
S2
S2
76
S2
76
Llanberis Joe Brown
10.00
14.00
-
-
16.35
-
Llanberis Interchange
10.05
14.05
-
-
16.40
-
Nant Peris Car Park
10.10
14.10
-
-
|
-
PenyPass
10.30
14.30
-
-
16.55
-
Capel Curig
10.38
14.38
-
-
17.03
-
 
|
|
via
BetwsyCoed
-
via
BetwsyCoed
-
Capel Curig
10.38
14.38
15.25
-
17.25
-
Llyn Ogwen Car Park
10.46
14.46
15.33
-
17.33
-
Bethesda Ogwen Terrace
via
BewsyCoed
via
BewsyCoed
15.43
16.24
17.43
18.24
    Bangor
-
-
-
16.49
-
18.49
red - weather permitting, normally double-deck open-top bus  
latest times should be confirmed from the individual timetables on the official Gwynedd CC website
  llwbr OGWEN route  
Snowdon Sherpa
  llwbr PERIS route  
Bangor - Bethesda - Capel Curig - PenyPass - Llanberis
Sundays - 23rd May to 29th August 2010
(also public holidays 31st May and 30th August)
  Click here for Sundays from 12th September 2010 until further notice
                                       
 
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
Arriva
Padarn
Padarn
Arriva
Padarn
 
S6
S2
21-21A
S2
S1
21-21A
21-21A
S2
S2
21-21A
S2
    Bangor Railway Station
07.50
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
    Bangor Bus Station
07.52
-
09.00
-
-
11.05
14.05
-
-
16.10
-
Bethesda Londis
08.10
-
09.12
-
-
11.17
14.17
-
15.45
16.22
17.45
Llyn Ogwen Car Park
08.20
-
09.22
10.47
-
11.27
14.27
14.47
15.55
16.32
17.55
Capel Curig
08.28
-
09.31
10.55
-
11.36
14.36
14.55
16.03
16.41
18.03
 
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
-
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
via
BetwsyCoed
|
via
BetwsyCoed
|
Capel Curig
-
08.55
09.55
11.30
-
12.00
15.00
-
16.03
17.05
18.03
PenyPass
-
09.05
10.05
11.40
11.47
12.10
15.10
-
16.15
17.15
18.15
Nant Peris Car Park
-
|
|
-
|
|
|
-
16.21
-
18.21
Llanberis
-
09.15
10.17
-
11.57
12.22
15.22
-
16.26
17.27
18.26
red - weather permitting, normally double-deck open-top bus  
note - the Pararn £1 single and £3 All Day tickets also Snowdon Sherpa £4 All Day tickets are NOT valid on these "clockwise" (only) circular services from/to Bangor  
passengers using these services are advised to purchase a £5.40 Gwynedd Red Rover (valid all day) from the driver  
latest times should be confirmed from the individual timetables on the official Gwynedd CC website

See local timetables for details of other intermediate times
note - additional buses run between Llanberis and PenyPass also PenyPass and Capel Curig
and vice versa  but not between Capel Curig and Bethesda

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Bangor/Llandudno - BetwsyCoed - Llangollen
Bethesda - Capel Curig - BetwsyCoed
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BetwsyCoed - Capel Curig - Bethesda
BetwsyCoed - Capel Curig - Bethesda - Bangor
BetwsyCoed - Llandudno (connections)
BetwsyCoed - PenyPass - Porthmadog
Caernarfon - Beddgelert - Llanberis
Caernarfon - Beddgelert - Porthmadog
Caernarfon (WHRly) - Beddgelert - Llandudno
Caernarfon (WHRly) - Beddgelert - Porthmadog
Llanberis - PenyPass - Bethesda - Bangor
Llanberis - PenyPass - BetwsyCoed
Llanberis - Beddgelert - Caernarfon
Llandudno - BetwsyCoed (connections)
Llandudno - Beddgelert - Caernarfon (WHRly)
Llandudno - BetwsyCoed - PenyPass
PenyPass - BetwsyCoed - Llandudno
Llangollen - BetwsyCoed - Llandudno/Bangor
Porthmadog - PenyPass - BetwsyCoed
Porthmadog - Beddgelert - Caernarfon
Porthmadog - Beddgelert - Caernarfon (WHRly)
Porthmadog - Pwllheli (connections)
Pwllheli - Porthmadog (connections)
Suggested weekday trips from BetwsyCoed
Suggested Sunday trips from BetwsyCoed

Suggested trips from Caernarfon

Suggested weekday trips from Colwyn Bay/Rhyl
Suggested Sunday trips from Colwyn Bay/Rhyl

Suggested trips from Llanberis

Suggested weekday trips from Llandudno
Suggested Sunday trips from Llandudno

Suggested Sunday trips from Morfa Bychan

Suggested weekday trips from
Suggested Sunday trips from
North Wales Coast Railway stations
(via BetwsyCoed)


Suggested trips from Porthmadog
Suggested Sunday trips from Porthmadog
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