Bangor to Manchester Airport train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 12 Jul

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangor to Manchester Airport will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

To travel from Bangor to Manchester Airport you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for WalesG38910 · W43749
    10:573h01
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    13:58Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38510+Transpennine ExpressG15951
    8:192h58
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    11:17Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33337+Transport for WalesW43637
    12:162h40
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    14:56Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33351+Transport for WalesW43633
    13:152h41
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    15:56Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £641One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33269+Transport for WalesW43635+Transpennine ExpressW84876
    10:062h52
    Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    12:58Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £641One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Bangor to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangor to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38510+Transpennine ExpressG159518:19 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h58
11:17 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33269+Transport for WalesW43635+Transpennine ExpressW8487610:06 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h52
12:58 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38910 · W4374910:57 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
3h01
13:58 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33337+Transport for WalesW4363712:16 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h40
14:56 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33351+Transport for WalesW4363313:15 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h41
15:56 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangor to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Bangor to Manchester Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 12:15. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
125 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
7:01
Last train
12:15
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail from Bangor to Manchester Airport trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail trains will get you between Bangor and Manchester Airport from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

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 Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£27
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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£41
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bangor to Manchester Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bangor to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Bangor to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bangor to Manchester Airport is 125 km.
The first train from Bangor to Manchester Airport leaves at 7:01.
The last train from Bangor to Manchester Airport departs at 12:15.
Trains from Bangor to Manchester Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bangor to Manchester Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bangor to Manchester Airport.
To travel from Bangor to Manchester Airport, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bangor to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Bangor to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Bangor to Manchester Airport 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 to Manchester Airport offers scenic views, especially through the Snowdonia National Park and along the north Welsh coast, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes and coastal vistas.
A day trip from Bangor to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 125 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Bangor to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bangor and Manchester Airport

Most Bangor to Manchester Airport trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangor and Manchester Airport 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 Manchester
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 · £143 · 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 · £119 · every ~3 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 7h 15m · £127 · 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 · £123 · every ~3 min
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 7h 33m · £162
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 8h 5m · £154
Leeds - Chester · 9h 13m · £172 · 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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