Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£44

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 54 m

Trains on 18 Sept

12

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.

  • Avanti West CoastW34283
    5:302h25
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    7:55Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastC01369 · W34011
    9:073h17
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    12:24Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38352 · G38399
    7:223h45
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:07Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34144 · C01304
    8:073h13
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:20Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG39019+West Midlands TrainsW70185
    5:493h47
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    9:36Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £341One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 172 km

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Driving

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£44

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is a train with an average price of £29.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 49m.
Yes, you can take a train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (2h 49m by train vs 2h 52m by car) and roughly £14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£29 vs £44). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW342835:30 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h25
7:55 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38619 · G38390+West Midlands TrainsC179015:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h34
9:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsW70185+Transport for WalesG390195:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h47
9:36 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34213+Transport for WalesG38619 · G383906:05 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h03
9:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38584 · G390196:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h14
9:36 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34046+Transport for WalesG38621 · G383947:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h04
10:11 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38352 · G383997:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h45
11:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34144 · C013048:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h13
11:20 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34144+Transport for WalesG38623 · G383998:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h00
11:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 changes
Transport for WalesG38585 · G390248:22 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h12
11:34 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Avanti West CoastC01369 · W340119:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h17
12:24 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Avanti West CoastC01369+Transport for WalesG38625 · G384039:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3h00
12:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 2h 25m.

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
172 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
4:30
Last train
19:22
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
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, West Midlands Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) from £20. 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£26
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
2h 25m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£20
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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 33m
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) 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 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is 172 km.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) departs at 19:22.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Bangor (Gwynedd) offers scenic views, particularly when travelling through the Welsh countryside, showcasing rolling hills and picturesque landscapes as you approach North Wales.
A day trip from Birmingham New Street to Bangor (Gwynedd) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 25m. There are 8 trains per day covering the 172 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Bangor
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New 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 and drink

Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

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