Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

5 h 8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    23:232h14
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    1:37Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    23:548h01
    Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    7:55Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    £1111One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and ferry for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 129 km

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Ferry

£41

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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Live departures

Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG89074+Transport for WalesG39023
On time
7:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h28
9:34 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 change
Northern RailG89080+Transport for WalesG390269:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h27
11:33 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG89084+Avanti West CoastW3353110:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h18
12:24 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG89087+Avanti West CoastW3358511:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h14
13:20 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG89095+Transport for WalesG3903413:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h27
15:33 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG89098+Avanti West CoastW3361414:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h19
16:25 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG89102+Transport for WalesG3903615:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h27
17:33 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG89075+Transport for WalesG3903917:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h30
19:36 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG89082+Avanti West CoastW3350319:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h21
21:27 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change
Northern RailG89100+Transport for WalesG3901220:06 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
2h42
22:48 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 change

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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
129 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
6:06
Last train
17:30
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) from £25. 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 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£41
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£58
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is 129 km.
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) departs at 17:30.
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
To get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG), you can choose from several travel options including train and ferry.
There is no night train service from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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, the train journey from Manchester Victoria to Bangor (Gwynedd) offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, including glimpses of the Welsh countryside and the stunning North Wales coastline.
A day trip from Manchester Victoria to Bangor (Gwynedd) is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. Trains run 5 times per day, covering a distance of 129 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Manchester
Bangor
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to Bangor.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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