Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£49

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 41 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 50 m

Trains on 18 Sept

6

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

To travel from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West CoastW34006_W34252 · W34207
    6:152h51
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    9:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34089 · W34271
    7:162h50
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    10:06Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34089+CrossCountryG01005
    7:162h41
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    9:57Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34006_W34252+CrossCountryG01003
    6:152h42
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    8:57Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £631One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38512 · G38688+Avanti West CoastW34092+CrossCountryG01138
    6:283h05
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    9:33Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    £631One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and ferry for Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 172 km

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Train
Ferry
Driving

£50

Average Price

£45

Average Price

Cheapest

£55

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

2h 45m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is a ferry with an average price of £45.

This is compared to other travel options from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM):

A ferry is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) costing on average £50.

The fastest way to travel from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by ferry with an average journey time of 2h 45m.

Other travel options to Birmingham New Street (BHM) take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) including taking a train and ferry.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (2h 48m by train vs 2h 51m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£50 vs £55). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34006_W34252 · W342076:15 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h51
9:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34006_W34252+CrossCountryG010036:15 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h42
8:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change
Transport for WalesG38512 · G38688+West Midlands TrainsC169206:28 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
3h20
9:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38512 · G38688+Avanti West CoastW34092+CrossCountryG011386:28 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
3h05
9:33 Birmingham New Street (BHM)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34089 · W342717:16 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h50
10:06 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34089+CrossCountryG010057:16 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h41
9:57 Birmingham New Street (BHM)1 change

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Why should you book Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains with Omio?

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Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 2h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
172 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
6:17
Last train
19:19
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£27
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£39
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 172 km.
The first train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 19:19.
Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
To get from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can choose from several travel options including train and ferry.
There is no night train service from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Birmingham New Street offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park and along sections of the Welsh coast, providing passengers with picturesque countryside and coastal vistas.
A day trip from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Birmingham New Street is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 29m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 172 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Most Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bangor
Arrival train stations in Birmingham
Bangor (Gwynedd)Bangor station, Station Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LZ+44 3450507080WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Bangor city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 6h 38m · £144 · every ~2 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Cardiff Central - Holyhead, Shrewsbury - Holyhead, Crewe - Holyhead, Birmingham International - Holyhead, Chester - Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor, Manchester Piccadilly - Holyhead, Chester - Bangor · 6h 45m · £120 · every ~3 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 7h 15m · £128 · every ~2 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Cardiff Central - Holyhead, Shrewsbury - Holyhead, Crewe - Holyhead, Birmingham International - Holyhead, Chester - Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor, Manchester Piccadilly - Holyhead, Chester - Bangor · 6h 4m · £124 · every ~3 min
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 7h 33m · £163
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 8h 5m · £155
Leeds - Chester · 9h 13m · £173 · every ~2 min

Bangor (Gwynedd) train station facilities and services

Bangor (Gwynedd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bangor (Gwynedd).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bangor (Gwynedd). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Both platforms are accessible with a footbridge and lifts connecting platform 1 (to Chester) and platform 2 (to Holyhead). Step-free access is also available separately via a ramp from the north car park to Platform 1, and walkway from the south car park to Platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machines are located outside the ticket office and on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 09:00 - 23:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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