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Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£34
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
1 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
1 h 56 m
Trains on 04 Sept
30
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangor to Liverpool will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
To travel from Bangor to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.
G38921 · G38489
G38556 · G38485
G38914 · G38480
G38911 · G38476
G38907 · G38472
W34089+
C07931
W34281+
C07979
W34251+
C07919
G38925+
C07963
G38556+
C07939Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangor to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a coach costs an average of £26.
Distance: 79 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bangor to Liverpool:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bangor to Liverpool costing on average £26.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 4m.
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.77. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bangor to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G38907 · G38472 | 5:01 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h27 | 7:28 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
W34251+ C07919 | 5:13 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h56 | 7:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38508+ C07921 | 5:30 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h09 | 7:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38911 · G38476 | 5:55 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h39 | 8:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G38911+ C07911 | 5:55 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h07 | 8:02 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
W34006_W34252+ C07926 | 6:15 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h02 | 8:17 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38512+ C07929 | 6:28 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h19 | 8:47 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38914 · G38480 | 7:04 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h30 | 9:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
W34089+ C07931 | 7:16 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h53 | 9:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38514+ C07935 | 7:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h07 | 9:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38556 · G38485 | 8:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h26 | 10:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G38556+ C07939 | 8:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h01 | 10:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38516+ C07943 | 8:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h07 | 10:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38921 · G38489 | 9:05 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h29 | 11:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G38921+ C07947 | 9:05 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h04 | 11:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
W33897+ C07949 | 9:19 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h05 | 11:24 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38518 · G38492 | 9:38 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h56 | 12:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G38518+ C07951 | 9:38 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h01 | 11:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38520+ C07959 | 10:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h07 | 12:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38925 · G38496 | 11:13 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h21 | 13:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G38925+ C07963 | 11:13 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h56 | 13:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38523 · G38498 | 11:31 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h03 | 14:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G38523+ C07967 | 11:31 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h08 | 13:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38525+ C07975 | 12:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h07 | 14:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38927 · G38500 | 13:05 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h29 | 15:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
W34281+ C07979 | 13:16 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h53 | 15:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38527 · G38471 | 13:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h02 | 16:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G38527+ C07983 | 13:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h07 | 15:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38529+ C07991 | 14:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h07 | 16:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
G38928 · G38475 | 15:05 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2h29 | 17:34 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Bangor to Liverpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 4:13 |
Last train 23:50 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bangor to Liverpool trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Bangor and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Bangor (Gwynedd).
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Parking, WC.
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Bike Parking.
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.
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Wavertree Technology Park is 3 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Wavertree Technology Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Wavertree Technology Park.
Available at Wavertree Technology Park: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wavertree Technology Park.
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