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Holyhead to Bangor train ticket prices
€8.47
On Mon 27 Jul
Holyhead to Bangor train timetable
From Holyhead to Bangor, take the fastest train in 26m, typically 31m. Daily, 10 trains depart from Holyhead, with the first at 04:27 and the last at 07:23. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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04:27 Holyhead | 31m, Direct | 04:58 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
04:44 Holyhead | 26m, Direct | 05:10 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
04:57 Holyhead | 32m, Direct | 05:29 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
05:26 Holyhead | 28m, Direct | 05:54 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
05:44 Holyhead | 26m, Direct | 06:10 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Holyhead to Bangor train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Holyhead 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.
Holyhead to Bangor train travel guide
Travelling by train from Holyhead to Bangor is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Holyhead, you can reach Bangor in just 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 Holyhead to Bangor?
The average fare from Holyhead to Bangor is approximately €8.47, 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 Holyhead to Bangor?
What is the fastest train from Holyhead to Bangor?
The fastest train journey time from Holyhead to Bangor is 26m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Holyhead to Bangor?
No, there are no direct trains from Holyhead to Bangor. 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 Holyhead to Bangor?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find Holyhead to Bangor train timetables?
Holyhead to Bangor 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Holyhead to Bangor trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Holyhead to Bangor 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Holyhead to Bangor route?
The route from Holyhead to Bangor is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
How to buy cheap Holyhead to Bangor train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
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