Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£22
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£42
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
4 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
4 h 47 m
Trains on 02 Nov
19
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West CoastW34140 · W34289
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34251 · W34213
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34281 · W34290
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34006_W34252 · W34144
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38508+Avanti West CoastW34213
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 08:19. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 4h 28m.

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
309 km
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
7:19
Last train
8:19
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Frequently asked questions about your Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

The cost of a train ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 309 km.
The first train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 7:19.
The last train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 8:19.
Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Live departures

Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38509 · AW849300+Avanti West CoastW331868:25 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
5h57
14:22 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38509 · AW848700+Avanti West CoastW331868:25 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
5h57
14:22 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38509 · AW853900+Avanti West CoastW331868:25 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
5h57
14:22 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38509 · AW849300+Transpennine ExpressW851848:25 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
7h14
15:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38661 · AW849200+Avanti West CoastW333739:18 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
7h02
16:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38661+Avanti West CoastVT960200 · W333739:18 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
7h02
16:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38661 · AW849200+Transpennine ExpressW851929:18 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
8h25
17:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38661+Avanti West CoastVT960200 · W33144+Transpennine ExpressW851849:18 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
6h21
15:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
Transport for WalesG38908 · AW850400+Avanti West CoastW3337510:50 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
7h29
18:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38908+Avanti West CoastVT960400 · W3337510:50 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
7h29
18:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38908+Avanti West CoastVT960400 · W33378+Transpennine ExpressW8519210:50 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
6h53
17:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
Transport for WalesG38908 · AW850400+Avanti West CoastW33297+Transpennine ExpressW8519210:50 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
6h53
17:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
Transport for WalesG38522+Avanti West CoastVT960700 · W33130+Transpennine ExpressW8520915:10 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
6h29
21:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
Transport for WalesW44678+Avanti West CoastVT960800 · W3337215:58 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
6h28
22:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38915+Avanti West CoastVT960900 · W33290+Transpennine ExpressW8521117:04 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
6h40
23:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £42. 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
4h 28m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£42
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£78
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
4h 39m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£66
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
There is no night train service from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

FAQs: Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh
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 · £141 · 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 · £117 · every ~3 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 7h 15m · £125 · 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 · £122 · every ~3 min
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 7h 33m · £159
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 8h 5m · £151
Leeds - Chester · 9h 13m · £169 · 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.

Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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