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Storiel
A university museum with Egyptian, Roman and local collections, offering an accessible introduction to archaeology and art in Bangor.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
46 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
58 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
23 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llandudno to Bangor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llandudno to Bangor will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
To travel from Llandudno to Bangor you need to make at least one change.
G38485 · G39019
G39378 · G38390
G39385 · G38394
G39331 · G38399
G38492 · G39024
C01304+
G38492
G39331 · G38399
G38492 · G39024
G38485 · G39019
G39378 · G38390Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llandudno to Bangor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 23 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£6 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 8m faster (29m by train vs 37m by car) and roughly £72 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£6 vs £78). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Llandudno to Bangor trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G39651 · G38432 | On time 6:40 Llandudno station (LLD) | 0h51 | 7:31 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G39326+ W34283 | On time 7:08 Llandudno station (LLD) | 0h47 | 7:55 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G38480 · G38386 | On time 7:34 Llandudno station (LLD) | 0h37 | 8:11 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G39378 · G38390 | On time 8:04 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1h04 | 9:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G38485 · G39019 | On time 8:34 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1h02 | 9:36 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G39385 · G38394 | On time 9:04 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1h07 | 10:11 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G39331 · G38399 | On time 10:10 Llandudno station (LLD) | 0h57 | 11:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G38492 · G39024 | On time 10:34 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1h00 | 11:34 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G38492+ C01304 | On time 10:34 Llandudno station (LLD) | 0h46 | 11:20 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G39389 · G38403 | On time 11:04 Llandudno station (LLD) | 1h03 | 12:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
G38496+ W34011 | On time 11:34 Llandudno station (LLD) | 0h50 | 12:24 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Llandudno to Bangor run on average 7 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 45m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 4:39 |
Last train 21:51 |
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A university museum with Egyptian, Roman and local collections, offering an accessible introduction to archaeology and art in Bangor.
A gallery and museum space presenting changing exhibitions and local heritage, suitable for a short cultural stop in the city centre.
A small campus museum focused on natural history and zoology, useful for visitors interested in science and regional wildlife study.
A coastal park beside the Menai Strait with woodland paths, a playground and superb views towards the bridge and mountains.
A well-used city green near the pier, popular for walks, sea air and open views across Hirael Bay and the Menai Strait.
A lively central street lined with shops and historic buildings, useful for getting a feel for everyday life in Bangor.
A Welsh staple of leeks and potatoes in a creamy soup. Long linked to Welsh home cooking and often eaten across north Wales.
Traditional Welsh broth made with lamb or beef, root vegetables and stock. It is a classic comforting dish with deep rural roots.
Rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, then sliced and spread with butter. A much-loved Welsh tea-time treat.
Casual café and brunch spot popular for coffee, breakfasts and light lunches, with a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Popular modern Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries and friendly service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Long-established Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in an informal, dependable setting near the city centre.
Moderate for the UK. Bangor is usually cheaper than major UK cities for stays and dining, while local buses and everyday costs are fairly manageable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
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Bangor (Gwynedd) station -> Bangor Bus Station, Bangor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno to Bangor 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Llandudno to Bangor trains use the Llandudno to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Llandudno and Bangor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Llandudno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
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 is available at Bangor (Gwynedd).
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Parking, WC.
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Bike Parking.
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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