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

The average train ticket price from Manchester to Bangor is $40. The best way to find train tickets from Manchester to Bangor 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 Manchester to Bangor?

A train trip between Manchester and Bangor is around 2h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Manchester and Bangor?

The number of trains from Manchester to Bangor can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Bangor by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Manchester to Bangor?

When taking the train from Manchester to Bangor, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

Train Manchester to Bangor from $21

Next train departures

Next departures for Manchester to Bangor on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:48am	Manchester Oxford Road	2h 19m	12:07pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	CheapestFastest
Train	3:55pm	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 24m	6:19pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	No tags
Train	5:48pm	Manchester Oxford Road	2h 23m	8:11pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	No tags
Train	3:55pm	Manchester Piccadilly	2h 24m	6:19pm	Bangor (Gwynedd)	No tags
Train	7:48am	Manchester Oxford Road	2h 56m	10:44am	Bangor (Gwynedd)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:52 AM GMT.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bangor. The journey takes about 2 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

2h 26mAverage Duration

80 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$23 - $111	Average Duration2h 26m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manchester to Bangor by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$37

11/18

$33

Today

$41

11/20

$29

11/21

$29

11/22

$30

11/23

$33

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The cheapest trip from Manchester to Bangor was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $29

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

You can expect to pay from $29 to $103 for a train ticket from Manchester to Bangor based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.