Bangor to Wrexham train with Transport for Wales

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Overview: Train from Bangor to Wrexham

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Trains from Bangor to Wrexham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
0:12
Last train
23:37
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Bangor to Wrexham.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Bangor to Wrexham trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Bangor and Wrexham from £15. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£15
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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

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
1h 40m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£34
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

Complete guide to Wrexham

Things to do in Wrexham

Discover the best of Wrexham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wrexham trip today.

  • Recommended

Wrexham Museum

Wrexham’s main museum, covering local history, archaeology and industry. A practical first stop for understanding the town and county borough.

  • Recommended

Wrexham AFC Museum

Small museum celebrating football in Wrexham, with club stories and memorabilia. A strong pick for supporters and recent visitors to the city.

  • Recommended

Bersham Colliery Mining Museum

Working heritage site with restored engines and displays on local industry. Visit for hands-on insight into Wrexham’s mining past.

Pound sterling (£)

Wrexham is moderate by UK standards, with fairly priced stays, pub meals and local transport compared with larger tourist cities such as Cardiff or Manchester.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Bangor to Wrexham train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bangor to Wrexham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Bangor to Wrexham covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bangor to Wrexham is 79 km.
The first train from Bangor to Wrexham leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Bangor to Wrexham departs at 23:37.
Trains from Bangor to Wrexham run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bangor to Wrexham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bangor to Wrexham.
There is no night train service from Bangor to Wrexham.
The train station in Bangor that goes to Wrexham is Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), and it arrives at Wrexham Central (WXC).
Booking trains from Bangor to Wrexham 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 Wrexham offers scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, with glimpses of the Clwydian Range and lush countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bangor to Wrexham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bangor and Wrexham

Most Bangor to Wrexham trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Wrexham Central station pair, with some services arriving at Wrexham General. Use this guide to compare Bangor and Wrexham 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 Wrexham

Which Bangor station do trains to Wrexham leave from?

Trains from Bangor to Wrexham leave from Bangor (Gwynedd). The station is from Bangor city centre at Bangor station, Station Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LZ.
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 · £142 · 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 · £118 · every ~3 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 7h 15m · £126 · 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 · £161
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 8h 5m · £153
Leeds - Chester · 9h 13m · £171 · 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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