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Manchester to Bangor train ticket prices
For a train from Manchester to Bangor, Advance Tickets start at just €11.37*, with average fares around €22.20. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Manchester to Bangor train times
The journey from Manchester to Bangor on the fastest train in 2h 10m, usually 2h 34m. Each day, 40 trains leave from Manchester, starting at 05:05 and ending at 23:40. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:05 Manchester Piccadilly | 07:54 Bangor (Gwynedd) | On time | 2h 49m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
05:27 Manchester Piccadilly | 07:54 Bangor (Gwynedd) | On time | 2h 27m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
05:46 Manchester Oxford Road | 08:39 Bangor (Gwynedd) | On time | 2h 53m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
06:16 Manchester Victoria | 08:39 Bangor (Gwynedd) | On time | 2h 23m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:48 Manchester Oxford Road | 09:41 Bangor (Gwynedd) | On time | 2h 53m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Manchester to Bangor Train journey information
Plan your journey from Manchester 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.
First train
05:05
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Journey time
2h 10m
Price
From €11.37
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Manchester to Bangor train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester to Bangor combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can get to Bangor in just 2h 10m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Manchester to Bangor train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Manchester to Bangor? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Manchester to Bangor?
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 to Bangor.
3. What is the best way to travel from Manchester to Bangor by train?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester to Bangor is 2h 10m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Bangor?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Manchester to Bangor train timetables?
Manchester to Bangor trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. 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.
3. Do Manchester to Bangor trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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