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Church Stretton to Bangor train timetable
From Church Stretton to Bangor, take the fastest train in 2h 26m, typically 2h 50m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Church Stretton, with the first at 00:13 and the last at 22:00. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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07:09 Church Stretton | 2h 32m, Direct | 09:41 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:33 Church Stretton | 3h 11m, 1 change | 10:44 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:34 Church Stretton | 2h 45m, 1 change | 11:19 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:04 Church Stretton | 2h 31m, Direct | 11:35 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:37 Church Stretton | 2h 47m, 1 change | 12:24 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Church Stretton to Bangor train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Church Stretton to Bangor with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Church Stretton to Bangor train travel guide
Travelling by train from Church Stretton to Bangor is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Church Stretton, you can reach Bangor in just 2h 26m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Church Stretton to Bangor?
The average fare from Church Stretton to Bangor is approximately €21.19, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Church Stretton to Bangor by train?
What is the fastest train from Church Stretton to Bangor?
The quickest train journey from Church Stretton to Bangor takes 2h 26m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Church Stretton to Bangor?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Church Stretton to Bangor. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Church Stretton to Bangor?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Church Stretton to Bangor trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Church Stretton to Bangor trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Church Stretton to Bangor is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Church Stretton to Bangor trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Church Stretton to Bangor route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Church Stretton to Bangor route?
The train from Church Stretton to Bangor is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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