Train from Birmingham to Bangor: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Bangor on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transport for WalesTrain
Birmingham New Street
Bangor (Gwynedd)Cheapest
Transport for WalesTrain
Birmingham New Street
Bangor (Gwynedd)Fastest
Transport for WalesTrain
Birmingham New Street
Bangor (Gwynedd)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:34 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Bangor

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bangor. The journey takes about 3 hours 22 minutes and with fares starting at just R 740, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
3h 22mAverage duration
172 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 740 - R 1 473Average duration3h 22m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 264 - R 264Average duration2h 40m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Bangor by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Bangor?

    The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Bangor start from R 740. The average price for this train route is around R 1 052. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Bangor?

    The average train journey time from Birmingham to Bangor is 3h 22m, covering a distance of 172 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Bangor route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Bangor?

    The earliest train from Birmingham to Bangor departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 18:22.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Birmingham to Bangor?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Bangor?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Birmingham to Bangor?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Birmingham to Bangor?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 1 398
10/12
R 709
Today
R 1 382
12/12
R 1 386
13/12
No data
14/12
No data
15/12
R 702
16/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Bangor was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 702

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Bangor as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 702 to R 1 398 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Bangor based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 702, which is on 2025-12-15.

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