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Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) train timetable
The journey from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) on the fastest train in 4h 36m, usually 4h 52m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Gatwick Airport, starting at 04:41 and ending at 20:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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13:43 Gatwick Airport | 4h 37m, 1 change | 18:20 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Southern | Find tickets |
14:43 Gatwick Airport | 4h 52m, 2 change | 19:35 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Southern | Find tickets |
15:16 Gatwick Airport | 4h 55m, 3 change | 20:11 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
15:43 Gatwick Airport | 4h 39m, 1 change | 20:22 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Southern | Find tickets |
16:43 Gatwick Airport | 4h 52m, 2 change | 21:35 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Southern | Find tickets |
Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) train tickets and times
Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) train travel guide
The train journey from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Gatwick Airport, you can get to Bangor (Gwynedd) in just 4h 36m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
The average fare from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) is approximately €54.45, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
What is the fastest train from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
The quickest train journey from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) takes 4h 36m . 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 Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
No, there are no direct trains from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
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 Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) route?
The Gatwick Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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