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Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) train ticket prices

Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train? Find fares from as low as €17.77. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) train timetable

Travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd), the fastest train takes 2h 20m with an average travel time of 2h 27m. 32 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:24 and the last at 22:44. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

05:11

Manchester Piccadilly
2h 20m, 1 change

07:31

Gwynedd
CrossCountry
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05:44

Manchester Piccadilly
2h 28m, Direct

08:12

Gwynedd
Transport for Wales
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06:44

Manchester Piccadilly
2h 24m, Direct

09:08

Gwynedd
Transport for Wales
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06:54

Manchester Piccadilly
2h 42m, 2 change

09:36

Gwynedd
Northern
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07:44

Manchester Piccadilly
2h 27m, Direct

10:11

Gwynedd
Transport for Wales
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Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) 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.

Price
From €17.77
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
81 miles (130km)
Journey time
2h 20m
First train
00:24
Last train
22:44
Frequency
32

Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Manchester Piccadilly, you can reach Bangor (Gwynedd) in just 2h 20m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

The average ticket fare from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) is about €17.77, 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.

What is the best way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd).

What is the fastest train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

The quickest train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) takes 2h 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd). 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

Are Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Manchester Piccadilly 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester Piccadilly 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?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) route?

The route from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) 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

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

How to buy cheap Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) train tickets

Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.

Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* 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.