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Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) train timetable
The journey from Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) on the fastest train in 2h 54m, usually 3h 33m. Each day, 13 trains leave from Welshpool, starting at 10:49 and ending at 20:54. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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10:49 Welshpool | 4h 41m, 1 change | 15:30 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:54 Welshpool | 3h 38m, 2 change | 14:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:50 Welshpool | 5h 40m, 1 change | 17:30 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:54 Welshpool | 4h 17m, 2 change | 16:11 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:54 Welshpool | 3h 33m, 2 change | 16:27 Bangor (Gwynedd) | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Welshpool 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.
Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) train travel guide
Taking the train from Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Welshpool, you can arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) in just 2h 54m, 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 Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
The average fare from Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) is approximately €17.31, 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 Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
What is the fastest train from Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
The fastest train journey time from Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) is 2h 54m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd). 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 Welshpool 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?
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 Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Welshpool 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?
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 Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Welshpool 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?
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 Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) route?
The train from Welshpool to Bangor (Gwynedd) is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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.
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