Liverpool to Bangor train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Bangor

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Bangor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Bangor will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Bangor without transferring at least once.

  • Mersey RailG87608+Transport for WalesL65923 · L64171
    8:27 AM2h15
    Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
    10:42 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    $311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Mersey RailG86499+Transport for WalesL64171
    8:17 AM2h25
    Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
    10:42 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    $361One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesL64141 · L64241
    9:47 AM2h20
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:07 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesL64138 · L64845
    8:47 AM2h50
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:37 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • Mersey RailG86511+Transport for WalesL64845
    9:32 AM2h05
    Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
    11:37 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    $441One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Liverpool to Bangor train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Bangor trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
mersey_railG86499+transport_for_walesL64171
On time
7:17 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
2h25
9:42 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 transfer
mersey_railG87608+transport_for_walesL65923 · L641717:27 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
2h15
9:42 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
transport_for_walesL64138 · L648457:47 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h50
10:37 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer
mersey_railG86511+transport_for_walesL648458:32 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
2h05
10:37 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer
transport_for_walesL64141 · L642418:47 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h20
11:07 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer
mersey_railG86517+transport_for_walesL642419:00 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)
2h07
11:07 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Bangor

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Trains from Liverpool to Bangor run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
4:13 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
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

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Bangor trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Bangor from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Bangor

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Bangor 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Bangor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Liverpool to Bangor takes 1h 59m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Bangor is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Bangor leaves at 4:13 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Bangor leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Bangor.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Bangor.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Bangor.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Bangor is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Bangor is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Liverpool to Bangor offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the North Wales coast, featuring picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the Irish Sea.
A day trip from Liverpool to Bangor is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m, and the frequency is 8 trips per day for trains over a distance of 49 miles (79 km).
To fully explore Bangor's attractions and natural beauty, a stay of 2-3 days is recommended. This allows time to visit local landmarks, enjoy the scenery, and experience the cultural offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Bangor.
Since neither Liverpool nor Bangor are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bangor include Chester, Rhyl, Colwyn Bay, Holyhead, Conwy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Bangor among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bangor, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services. It's advisable to watch out for scams involving overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial tour operators. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Bangor

Liverpool
Bangor
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Bangor.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: N/A
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool James Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1

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