Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£52

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£52

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

4 h 38 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

4 h 38 m

Trains on 23 Sept

1

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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
    8:584h38
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    13:36Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £521One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £97, while a train costs an average of £97.

Distance: 224 km

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Driving

£97

Average Price

Cheapest

£59

Average Price

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4h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is a train with an average price of £97.
The fastest way to travel from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is by train with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £97 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-37.10. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales8:58 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
4h38
13:36 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 09:22. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 52m.

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
224 km
Average train duration
4h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 52m
First train
4:20
Last train
9:22
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£85
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£44
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£127
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 3h 52m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is 224 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) departs at 9:22.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol Temple Meads to Bangor (Gwynedd) offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside, including the rolling hills and coastal areas near the North Wales coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) 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 Bristol
Arrival train stations in Bangor
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min

Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services

Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

Most popular trains to and from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)

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