Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct

Cheapest price on 24 Oct

£19

Average ticket price on 24 Oct

£42

Fastest journey on 24 Oct

2 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 24 Oct

2 h 39 m

Trains on 24 Oct

31

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Sat 24 Oct, we found 31 trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), including 14 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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 WalesG38388
    5:252h49
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    8:14Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38392
    6:252h42
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    9:07Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38402 · G39041
    18:253h17
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    21:42Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Transport for WalesG38391
    16:252h42
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    19:07Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38422
    19:252h43
    Manchester Airport (MIA)
    22:08Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 2h 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
125 km
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
3:48
Last train
22:07
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is 125 km.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 3:48.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) departs at 22:07.
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

Live departures

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38399
On time
8:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h42
11:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86165 · G89080+Avanti West CoastC01304
Delayed
7:50 8:32Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h48
11:20 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38403
On time
9:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h42
12:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG90115+Avanti West CoastW34011
On time
10:01 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h23
12:24 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 change
Transport for WalesG38405
On time
10:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
13:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86176 · G89086+Transport for WalesG39027
On time
10:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h57
13:29 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38409
On time
11:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
14:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38413
On time
12:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
15:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86122 · G89095+Transport for WalesG39032
On time
12:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h01
15:33 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38415
On time
13:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
16:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG38417
On time
14:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
17:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86154 · G89102+Transport for WalesG39035
On time
14:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h01
17:33 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38389
On time
15:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h42
18:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86163 · G89105+Avanti West CoastW33928
On time
15:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h53
18:25 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38393
On time
16:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
19:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86167 · G89075+Transport for WalesG39037
On time
16:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h01
19:33 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38398
On time
17:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h45
20:10 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG90107+Transport for WalesY63472 · G38371
On time
18:01 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h36
20:37 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38401
On time
18:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
21:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86178 · G89082+Transport for WalesG39040
On time
18:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h03
21:35 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38411 · G39042
On time
21:26 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h52
0:18 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 change
Transport for WalesG38424
On time
22:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h52
1:17 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 24 October
Northern RailG89540+Transport for WalesG38434+CrossCountryG009984:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
7:31 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 changes
Transport for WalesG383885:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h49
8:14 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89542+Transport for WalesG383925:48 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h19
9:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG90093+Transport for WalesG38618 · G383925:51 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h16
9:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 changes
Transport for WalesG383926:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h42
9:07 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86149 · G89074+Transport for WalesG39023
On time
6:32 Manchester Airport (MIA)
3h07
9:39 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38397
On time
7:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)
2h43
10:08 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) from £18. 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 5m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£18
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
2h 9m
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
There is no night train service from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

FAQs: Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) 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
Booking trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MIA) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Most Manchester Airport (MIA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains use the Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester
Arrival train stations in Bangor
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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