Bangor to York train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor to York

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bangor for York every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.

Transport for Wales
12:094h07
Bangor
16:16York
£551One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bangor to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangor to York trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales12:09 Bangor
4h07
16:16 York0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bangor to York by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangor to York

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Trains from Bangor to York run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
217 km
Average train duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
01:31
Last train
22:06
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

FAQs: Bangor to York train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bangor to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Bangor to York covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bangor to York is 217 km.
The first train from Bangor to York leaves at 1:31.
The last train from Bangor to York departs at 22:06.
Trains from Bangor to York run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Bangor to York, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bangor to York.
The train station in Bangor that goes to York is Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Bangor to York is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Bangor to York 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 York offers scenic views, particularly across the North Wales coast with glimpses of the sea and rolling countryside, as well as picturesque landscapes through the Pennines.
A day trip from Bangor to York is not feasible as the one-way travel duration is 4h 5m. There are 5 train trips per day, covering a distance of 217 km.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bangor to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bangor and York

Bangor
York
The major train station for departures in Bangor is Bangor (Gwynedd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bangor (Gwynedd) for your trip from Bangor to York.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 05:45 - 18:15 Sunday 08:00 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: North Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on platform 1.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 behind the platform office (sheltered) Platform 2 to the rear of the car park (unsheltered).
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Bangor (Gwynedd)
  • Onward travel information: Buses to many locations including the main bus station leave from outside the booking hall.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station forecourt

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