How much does a train ticket from Bangor to Cardiff cost?

The average train ticket price from Bangor to Cardiff is $98. The best way to find train tickets from Bangor to Cardiff is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Bangor to Cardiff?

A train trip between Bangor and Cardiff is around 4h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 128 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bangor and Cardiff?

The number of trains from Bangor to Cardiff can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bangor to Cardiff by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bangor to Cardiff?

When taking the train from Bangor to Cardiff, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cardiff?

Once in Cardiff, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Brecon Beacons National Park, Cardiff International White Water, St John the Baptist Church, Cardiff Castle, Wales Millennium Centre.

Train Bangor to Cardiff from $65

Next train departures

Next departures for Bangor to Cardiff on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:50pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	10h 8m	9:58am	Cardiff Central	Cheapest
Train	4:30pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	4h 59m	9:29pm	Cardiff Central	Fastest
Train	4:30pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	4h 59m	9:29pm	Cardiff Central	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	5h 22m	10:52pm	Cardiff Central	No tags
Train	5:30pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	5h 22m	10:52pm	Cardiff Central	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:57 AM GMT.

Get from Bangor to Cardiff

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

4h 41mAverage Duration

127 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $69

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bangor to Cardiff by train

How much does a train ticket from Bangor to Cardiff cost?
How long is the train trip from Bangor to Cardiff?
How many daily trains are there between Bangor and Cardiff?
Which train companies travel from Bangor to Cardiff?
What are the best sights and things to do in Cardiff?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/28

$152

11/29

$75

Today

$66

12/01

$67

12/02

$67

12/03

$84

12/04

$76

12/05

$67

The cheapest trip from Bangor to Cardiff was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $66

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

You can expect to pay from $66 to $221 for a train ticket from Bangor to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-12-05.