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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Bangor
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£137
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£137
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
4 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
4 h 51 m
Trains on 10 Oct
1
Distance
271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Bangor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Bangor will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £137.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 1 trains from Peterborough to Bangor, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
15:354h51Peterborough20:26Bangor£1371One-way0 changes
- 15:354h51Peterborough20:26Bangor£1371One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Bangor
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Peterborough to Bangor and enjoy the approximately 271 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 18:21.
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 271 km |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 18:21 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Bangor
Things to do in Bangor
Discover the best of Bangor — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bangor trip today.
Oriel Bangor
A gallery and museum space presenting changing exhibitions and local heritage, suitable for a short cultural stop in the city centre.
Brambell Natural History Museum
A small campus museum focused on natural history and zoology, useful for visitors interested in science and regional wildlife study.
- Recommended
Penrhyn Castle Park
A coastal park beside the Menai Strait with woodland paths, a playground and superb views towards the bridge and mountains.
- Recommended
Hirael Bay
A well-used city green near the pier, popular for walks, sea air and open views across Hirael Bay and the Menai Strait.
High Street
A lively central street lined with shops and historic buildings, useful for getting a feel for everyday life in Bangor.
- Vegetarian
Cawl Cennin
A Welsh staple of leeks and potatoes in a creamy soup. Long linked to Welsh home cooking and often eaten across north Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh broth made with lamb or beef, root vegetables and stock. It is a classic comforting dish with deep rural roots.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, then sliced and spread with butter. A much-loved Welsh tea-time treat.
Blue Sky Cafe
Casual café and brunch spot popular for coffee, breakfasts and light lunches, with a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
Taj Bangor
Popular modern Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries and friendly service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
Volare
Long-established Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in an informal, dependable setting near the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Traveline Cymru
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Bangor (Gwynedd) station -> Bangor Bus Station, Bangor
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Arriva is the main local bus operator in Bangor. Contactless payment is accepted on Arriva buses, and North Wales 1bws tickets also accept cash or contactless on participating buses.
- Bangor is compact, and Bangor Bus Station on Garth Road is a practical central interchange for local buses. Check live journey planning in Traveline Cymru before travel.
Best day trips from Bangor by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bangor are Conwy, Llandudno, Chester, Betws-y-Coed and Holyhead. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bangor on Omio.
Day trip from Bangor to Conwy by train
How to get from Bangor to Conwy by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 19m.
Day trip from Bangor to Llandudno by train
Why visit Llandudno for the day?
Llandudno is a Victorian seaside town on the north Wales coast, known for its broad bay and graceful promenade. The Great Orme rises above the town, giving it a scenic, traditional character and easy access to nearby Conwy and Snowdonia.
How to get from Bangor to Llandudno by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 26m.
Day trip from Bangor to Chester by train
Why visit Chester for the day?
Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
How to get from Bangor to Chester by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 3m.
Day trip from Bangor to Betws-y-Coed by train
Why visit Betws-y-Coed for the day?
Betws-y-Coed is a small village in Eryri National Park, known for woodland scenery, rivers and access to Snowdonia walks. Its stone buildings, outdoor focus and nearby Swallow Falls give it a practical yet characterful North Wales feel.
Day trip from Bangor to Holyhead by train
Why visit Holyhead for the day?
Holyhead is a port town on Anglesey known for its ferry harbour and strong maritime character. Nearby South Stack and the rocky coast add dramatic scenery to its practical, working-town feel.
How to get from Bangor to Holyhead by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 26m.
FAQs: Peterborough to Bangor train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.
The train distance from Peterborough to Bangor is 271 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Bangor leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Peterborough to Bangor departs at 18:21.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Bangor.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Bangor in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Peterborough to Bangor offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of North Wales, featuring rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Peterborough to Bangor.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Bangor
Most Peterborough to Bangor trains use the Peterborough to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Bangor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Bangor
Which Peterborough station do trains to Bangor leave from?
Trains from Peterborough to Bangor leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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.
Which Bangor station do trains from Peterborough arrive at?
Trains from Peterborough to Bangor arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd). Bangor (Gwynedd) is from Bangor city centre.
Bangor (Gwynedd)Bangor station, Station Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LZ+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Bangor city centre
TrainManchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 6h 38m · £142 · every ~2 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Cardiff Central - Holyhead, Shrewsbury - Holyhead, Crewe - Holyhead, Birmingham International - Holyhead, Chester - Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor, Manchester Piccadilly - Holyhead, Chester - Bangor · 6h 45m · £118 · every ~3 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 7h 15m · £126 · every ~2 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Cardiff Central - Holyhead, Shrewsbury - Holyhead, Crewe - Holyhead, Birmingham International - Holyhead, Chester - Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor, Manchester Piccadilly - Holyhead, Chester - Bangor · 6h 4m · £123 · every ~3 min
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 7h 33m · £161
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 8h 5m · £153
Leeds - Chester · 9h 13m · £171 · every ~2 min
Bangor (Gwynedd) train station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bangor (Gwynedd).
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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