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Compare train and bus 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 €38. 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 €38, and a bus costs an average of €90.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€90 Average price | €81 Average price Cheapest |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cardiff to Bangor
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Buses from Cardiff to Bangor run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:12, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 7h 39m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 39m |
First bus 05:12 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Cardiff to Bangor start from as low as $111 (€90) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $111 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Cardiff to Bangor with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 39m but the average duration is 7h 39m
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 05:12 AM and the last at 09:35 PM
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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cardiff to Bangor, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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