London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd) Trains From €16.04*

Travel from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd) on rapid and comfortable Avanti West Coast trains in just over 3 hours.

From London to Bangor, you can cover more than 200 miles in 3 hours 16 minutes on direct routes and with prices starting from only £10.5. Get from London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train and enjoy the scenic landscape of this cathedral city in North Wales. 

On your speedy route to Bangor, you’ll race through miles of English countryside, before crossing the border and finishing your route across the beautiful North Wales coastline. 

You’ll travel with Avanti West Coast, a premium operator running long-distance services across the West Coast Main Line, with a reputation for reliability. On Avanti trains, travel around the UK to some of its busiest cities, including London, Liverpool, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Manchester.

Departing from London Euston

A central London railway station with excellent national connections and all the amenities you need for an enjoyable pre-departure experience, London Euston is one of the capital’s most popular stations for a reason.

Located in the London Borough of Camden, it is simple to reach London Euston. Wherever you are in London, hop on the London Underground to Euston Underground station on the Northern and Victoria lines. Alternatively, board a local bus that drops passengers off right outside the station on Euston Road.

Once at the station, sit back and relax in comfortable waiting areas. While you wait, access free Wi-Fi, or browse the station’s stalls and shops. If you have a London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd) First Class ticket, you’ll be able to make use of the First Class lounge.

From London Euston, passengers can take the train to Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Edinburgh, and Glasgow on Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway services, as well as boarding trains operated by London Overground, Caledonian Sleeper, and Great Western Railway.

Main stops

On direct Avanti West Coast services from London Euston to Bangor, you will typically call at Stafford, Crewe, Chester, Flint, Prestatyn, Rhyl, Colwyn Bay, Llandudno Junction, and Bangor (Gwynedd). The destination of the train is Holyhead.

On some routes, it can be quicker or cheaper to add one change to your journey, often at Chester. After this, switch to a Transport for Wales train heading to Holyhead, which will stop at Flint, Prestatyn, Rhyl, Colwyn Bay, Llandudno Junction, Conwy, Penmaenmawr, Llanfairfechan, and your destination Bangor (Gwynedd).

Arriving at Bangor (Gwynedd) Station

A north Wales cathedral city, Bangor has a major claim to fame as the oldest city in Wales. The station is centrally located and has all the modern amenities needed for a comfortable arrival.

If you’re hungry, you can grab refreshments, or if you need assistance with an onward journey or with planning your day, there are customer information screens, plus information available from staff, and customer help points. Accessibility requirements are well supplied at Bangor Station with step-free access, induction loops, and accessible toilets available.

Within walking distance of Bangor Cathedral, as well as Bangor Promenade and Garth Pier, the station is ideally located for easy city centre access and to see all the top attractions. If you prefer to use other forms of active transport, you can get around Bangor by bus (buses leave  from outside the booking hall; head to Stop H for buses towards Caernarfon and Anglesey, two minutes from the booking office), or by hiring a bike from outside the station.

From Bangor (Gwynedd) Station, passengers can take trains around Wales and beyond on services operated by Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast. Get to Cardiff Central, Aberystwyth, Holyhead, and Birmingham International.

Avanti West Coast train classes

From London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd), travel in style with Avanti West Coast, whichever class you choose:

• Standard Class: The most affordable option to travel with Avanti, Standard tickets nevertheless come with comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi, plus plug sockets at some seats, and access to an onboard shop to buy snacks and drinks.
• Standard Premium: For an enhanced travel experience, book Standard Premium tickets with Avanti for spacious seats, extra legroom, tables at every seat, and plug sockets at every window.
• First Class: If you want the most luxurious ticket, buy a First Class London Euston to Bangor (Gwynedd) ticket, which comes with at-seat service, complimentary food and drinks, and access to the London Euston First Class lounge before you board.

Avanti West Coast train travel advice

• Bicycles: Reserve bike spaces in advance to bring your non-folding bike, tandem or e-bike onboard.
• Pets: Passengers can board Avanti West Coast trains with up to two pets at no extra cost. If you want to bring more domestic animals onboard, you can do so for a small additional fee.
• Children: Children under 5 travel free on all Avanti West Coast services. Under 16s qualify for discounted fares too, while a Family & Friends Railcard offers cheaper family group travel.
• Luggage: No strict baggage allowances here! Board with up to three pieces of luggage onboard for free (maximum bag size: 30 x 70 x 90 cm).
• Passenger Assist: If you need extra help with your journey, Avanti passengers can request assistance in advance, whether it’s help planning journeys and boarding trains, or support with luggage handling or station navigation.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.