The main event venue will be located in Llanberis, near Caernarfon, North Wales. We recommend you to use public transport to travel to the event and to help reduce the number of cars driving to Llanberis.

PARK & RIDE - LLANBERIS CAR PARK

BANGOR TRAIN STATION

To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone, and to reduce the use of personal cars in Llanberis, a Park & Ride and shuttle bus service will be provided to / from the Ultra-Trail Village.

We kindly request all participants use the official event car parks and shuttle buses.

Prior to booking your official car parking, please consider:

• Using public transport to travel to Eryri and Llanberis.
• If travelling by train, our new shuttle service will connect Bangor train station with the Ultra-Trail Village. Train timetables can be viewed at National Rail.
• Car sharing with other participants travelling from near your home town. Why not ask on the Ultra-Trail Snowdonia Runners Facebook group?

For participants staying in Llanberis, please consider leaving your vehicle at your accommodation and walking to the Ultra-Trail Village for your race start, conveniently located within the centre of Llanberis.

To secure a Car Park Pass for your vehicle, please visit your MyUTMB account and select your Eryri by UTMB registration. Click 'Edit my registration' to book your Car Park Pass online. Car Park Passes are non-refundable.

Confirmation of your Car Park Pass will be e-mailed after purchase. A further e-mail of the exact location of the car park will be sent in April 2027.

To help plan your arrival, and ensure you reach the start line before your race, the shuttle bus timetable is listed below.

CAR PARK LOCATIONS

• Llanberis : click here

Ideal shuttle service for participants travelling to Eryri by train and staying in Llanberis or Bangor.

Shuttle bus pick-up and drop-off between Bangor train station and the Ultra-Trail Village, Llanberis. A frequent service will align with train arrival and departure times.

£5.00 per person

Price subject to an additional 8% booking fee.

Price includes:

• Unlimited return shuttle service between Bangor train station and Llanberis during all three event days (Friday, Saturday and Sunday).

Available from Friday: 07:00 - 22:00, Saturday: 04:00 - 00:00 (departure from Ultra-Trail Village) and Sunday 03:00 - 15:30 *.

*Timings subject to change based on 2026 published National Rail timetables.

BUS

From Bangor Bus Station stop A (a 10 min walk from Bangor train station) to Llanberis is approximately 40 - 60 minutes by bus. Bus S2 goes directly to Llanberis and departs twice every hour.

For timetables visit Arriva or Gwynfor buses.

TRAIN

The nearest train station is Bangor. Bangor train station is connected by direct trains to Chester, Birmingham and Cardiff. Upon arrival in Bangor, travel to Llanberis is 30 minutes by taxi (cost approx. £30) or 60 minutes by bus.

PLANE

The closest main airport to Llanberis is Manchester (MAN). From Manchester Airport you will have a 2 hour drive by car, a 4 hour journey by train and bus, or a 6 hour journey by bus to Llanberis.

Other airports to consider include Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and Birmingham Airport (BHX).

CYCLE

While not directly located on the National Cycle Network, Llanberis is within cycling distance of Routes 5, 8 and 82 connecting to Conwy, Porthmadog and Bangor respectively.

FERRY

The nearest sea port is Holyhead with ferry connections to Dublin, Ireland. Travel to Llanberis is 50 minutes by car from Holyhead.