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Luton to Bangor train timetable
The journey from Luton to Bangor on the fastest train in 4h 20m, usually 4h 40m. Each day, 29 trains leave from Luton, starting at 05:11 and ending at 21:10. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:59 Luton Airport Parkway | 4h 21m, 1 change | 23:20 Bangor (Gwynedd) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:27 Luton Airport Parkway | 4h 57m, 3 change | 00:24 Bangor (Gwynedd) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:59 Luton Airport Parkway | 5h 58m, 3 change | 01:57 Bangor (Gwynedd) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:46 Luton Airport Parkway | 11h 9m, 2 change | 07:55 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:10 Luton | 10h 45m, 4 change | 07:55 Bangor (Gwynedd) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Luton to Bangor train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Luton 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.
Luton to Bangor train travel guide
Taking the train from Luton to Bangor is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Luton, you can arrive at Bangor in just 4h 20m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Luton to Bangor?
The average ticket fare from Luton to Bangor is about €54.26, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Luton to Bangor?
What is the fastest train from Luton to Bangor?
The quickest train journey from Luton to Bangor takes 4h 20m . 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 Luton to Bangor?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Luton to Bangor. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Luton 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 Luton to Bangor trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Luton 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?
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 Luton to Bangor trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Luton 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?
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.

Other things you might be interested
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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 Luton to Bangor route?
The route from Luton 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
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
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Luton to Bangor train tickets

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