SWANSEA to BANGOR (GWYNEDD) train from £64 with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Oct

Cheapest price on 25 Oct

£109

Average ticket price on 25 Oct

£109

Fastest journey on 25 Oct

5 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 25 Oct

5 h 29 m

Trains on 25 Oct

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea station (SWA) 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 Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.

Fast trains

To travel from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) you need to make at least one change.

12:235h31
Swansea station (SWA)
17:54Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
£1091One-way
1 change
14:225h26
Swansea station (SWA)
19:48Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
£1091One-way
1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

United Kingdom

Trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:46, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 4h 58m.

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

178 km

Average train duration

5h 14m

Cheapest ticket price

£64

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 58m

First train

3:46

Last train

18:23

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £88.

The train journey from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 4h 58m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is 178 km.

The first train from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 3:46.

The last train from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) departs at 18:23.

Trains from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run approximately 8 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

Live departures

Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains for today, Saturday 24 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	12:56 Swansea station (SWA)	5h49	18:45 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)	0 changesdirect
Sunday 25 October
	12:23 Swansea station (SWA)	5h31	17:54 Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

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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 58m

Cheapest Transport for Wales Price

£64

Transport for Wales frequency

8 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swansea station (SWA) 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 Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

There is no night train service from Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

FAQs: Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea station (SWA) 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.

Booking trains from Swansea station (SWA) 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 Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swansea station (SWA) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Most Swansea station (SWA) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains use the Swansea to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea station (SWA) 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 Swansea

Arrival train stations in Bangor

SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre

Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min

Swansea train station facilities and services

Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Swansea.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Swansea.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swansea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, 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: No.

More about Swansea

Bangor (Gwynedd)Bangor station, Station Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LZ+44 3450507080 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Bangor city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 6h 38m · £141 · 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 · £117 · every ~3 min

Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 7h 15m · £125 · every ~2 min

London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 7h 33m · £160

London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 8h 5m · £152

Leeds - Chester · 9h 13m · £169 · 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.