- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangor to London will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Of the 20 trains that leave Bangor for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 332 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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W33482 · W33632
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W33482 · W33632Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangor to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 332 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£67 Average Price | £158 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Bangor to London trains for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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G38556+ W34249 | On time 8:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h27 | 11:35 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
G38516 · G38692+ C16929 · Y80865 | On time 8:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 5h45 | 14:17 London Euston (EUS) | 3 changes | |
G38516 · G38692+ W34090 | On time 8:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h37 | 12:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
W33897 | On time 9:19 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h16 | 12:35 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38518 · G38694+ W34095 | On time 9:38 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h31 | 13:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
G38525 · G38700+ W34191 | On time 12:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h39 | 16:11 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
G38525 · G38700+ C18015 | On time 12:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 4h52 | 17:24 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
W34281 · W34160 | On time 13:16 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 4h24 | 17:40 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
W34281 | On time 13:16 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h21 | 16:37 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38527 · G38702+ W34266 | On time 13:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h37 | 17:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
G38527+ W34197 | On time 13:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 4h05 | 17:37 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
W33482 · W33632 | 6:15 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h20 | 9:35 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
G38513 · G38689+ W33401 | 6:29 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h40 | 10:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
W33562 | 7:17 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h18 | 10:35 London Euston (EUS) | 0 changesdirect | |
G38515 · G38691+ W33763 | 7:32 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3h37 | 11:09 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Bangor to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 332 km distance in 3h 12m.
Distance 332 km |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:08 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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London Waterloo -> London Charing Cross, London
Bangor and London are approximately 250 miles apart. There are direct train routes available and several options that require at least one change of trains. With between 20 and 40 trains departing from Bangor every day, passengers can find a train to suit their needs. Depending on the route, number of changes and the waiting time in between, the total travel time ranges from just over 3 hours to 6 hours or more.
Arriva Trains Wales, Chiltern Railways and Virgin Trains operate train routes between Bangor and London.
The fastest train journey takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes. The majority of routes take between 4 and 5 hours. Indirect routes require at least 1 or 2 changes and some even have 3 changes, which increases the total journey time considerably. Passengers must change trains in other towns and cities such as Birmingham, Milton Keynes and Crewe.
There are between 20 and 40 trains available each day. There is usually at least one train per hour throughout the day with an increased number of departures during peak times. The first train of the day leaves Bangor early in the morning to arrive in Euston for the start of the working day. Service continues until late into the evening.
Departure train station: Trains headed for London depart from Bangor train station in Gwynedd. The small station has refreshment facilities, waiting rooms, toilets and a payphone. The station is located just half a mile from the town centre. Local buses stop nearby to travel into town and the surrounding area.
Arrival train station: Trains from Bangor arrive at several stations in London, including Marylebone, Paddington, Euston, Queens Park and Harrow & Wealdstone. The stations are located in different areas of the city and have tube stations and local bus stops nearby for travelling to other destinations. Marylebone, Euston and Paddington stations have coffee shops, Wi-Fi and kiosks. Queens Park and Harrow & Wealdstone stations are more basic, with waiting areas, toilets and payphones.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bangor to London trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Bangor and London 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.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo 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 London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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