Cardiff to Bangor bus

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Compare train for Cardiff to Bangor

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Bangor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$140

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Bangor is a train with an average price of $82 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Bangor is by train with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cardiff and Bangor.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff to Bangor among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Bangor by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Bangor

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Take a bus from Cardiff to Bangor and enjoy the approximately 127 miles (205 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 05:12, the last at 21:35.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€27)
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Buses per day
4
First bus
5:12 AM
Last bus
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€27)

FAQs: Bus from Cardiff to Bangor

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Bangor by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Cardiff to Bangor leaves at 5:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cardiff to Bangor leaves at 9:35 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cardiff to Bangor is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Cardiff and Bangor.
No, the bus from Cardiff to Bangor has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cardiff to Bangor.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cardiff to Bangor.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cardiff to Bangor.
No, luggage for the bus from Cardiff to Bangor needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cardiff to Bangor.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cardiff to Bangor.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cardiff to Bangor.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cardiff to Bangor.
Since neither Cardiff 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff to Bangor among Omio's users.
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.

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