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Compare coach, flight and ferry for Glasgow to Bangor
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bangor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £385.
Distance: 162 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£385 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Bangor:
A coach is £5 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Glasgow to Bangor costing on average £42.
A coach is £348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Bangor costing on average £385.
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
Coach takes on average 6h 40m.
You'll arrive about 2h 40m sooner (2h 17m by flight vs 4h 57m by car). Tickets start at around £385 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Bangor
How to get to Bangor from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Bangor is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 16:206h10Glasgow22:30Bangor£361One-way0 changes
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- 16:206h10Glasgow22:30Bangor£361One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 16:206h10Glasgow22:30Bangor£361One-way0 changes
Other options
- 12:206h10Glasgow18:30Bangor£381One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Bangor:
A coach is £5 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Glasgow to Bangor costing on average £42.
A coach is £348 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Bangor costing on average £385.
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 17m.
Coach takes on average 6h 40m.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 10 ferries per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Bangor as scheduled services by coach, flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Belfast, Grand Central Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Cairnryan (P&O Ferries) and arrive in Larne Port.
- Travel with National Express to go to Bangor by coach.
- Travel with BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet to go to Bangor by flight.
- Travel with P&O Ferries, Stena Line, P&O Irish Sea to go to Bangor by ferry.
- 2 direct coaches per day with National Express.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 10 direct ferries per day with P&O Ferries, Stena Line, P&O Irish Sea.
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