Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€42
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€48
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 03
18
Distance
129 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) without transferring at least once.

  • Transport for WalesG38527+Transpennine ExpressG15950
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38537+Transpennine ExpressG15901
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38911+Northern RailG89110
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38921+Northern RailG89118
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesG38516+Transpennine ExpressG15862
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 2h 3m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance80 miles (129 km)
  • Average train duration2h 16m
  • Cheapest ticket price€21
  • Trains per day14
  • Fastest train2h 3m
  • First train4:55 AM
  • Last train8:11 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayTue
  • Least Busy DayThu

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

Train ticket prices from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €21, while the average price is around €37.
The train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) takes 2h 3m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 80 miles (129 km).
The last train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 8:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

Live departures

Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38508+Transpennine ExpressC248925:30 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h29
7:59 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38911+Northern RailG89110
On time
5:55 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h23
8:18 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38512+Transpennine ExpressC248956:28 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h31
8:59 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38514+Transpennine ExpressG158617:32 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h27
9:59 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38556+Northern RailG89116
On time
8:08 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h11
10:19 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38516+Transpennine ExpressG158628:32 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h27
10:59 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38921+Northern RailG89118
On time
9:05 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h13
11:18 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38520+Transpennine ExpressC2490910:32 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h27
12:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38523+Transpennine ExpressG1595511:31 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h28
1:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38525+Transpennine ExpressG1595312:24 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h35
2:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38527+Transpennine ExpressG159501:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h27
3:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38529+Transpennine ExpressG159482:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h27
4:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38928+Northern RailG89133
On time
3:05 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h14
5:19 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38531+Transpennine ExpressC249243:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h27
5:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38533+Transpennine ExpressG159884:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h26
6:58 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38934+Northern RailG89138
On time
5:05 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h13
7:18 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38535+Transpennine ExpressC249295:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h27
7:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38537+Transpennine ExpressG159016:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2h27
8:59 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) with Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with Transport for Wales. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Transport for Wales Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€21
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€41
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Most Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bangor
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Bangor (Gwynedd)Bangor station, Station Road, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 1LZ+44 3450507080WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Bangor city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 6h 38m · €160 · every ~2 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Cardiff Central - Holyhead, Shrewsbury - Holyhead, Crewe - Holyhead, Birmingham International - Holyhead, Chester - Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor, Manchester Piccadilly - Holyhead, Chester - Bangor · 6h 45m · €133 · every ~3 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor · 7h 15m · €142 · every ~2 min
Manchester Airport - Holyhead, Cardiff Central - Holyhead, Shrewsbury - Holyhead, Crewe - Holyhead, Birmingham International - Holyhead, Chester - Holyhead, Warrington Bank Quay - Holyhead, Manchester Airport - Bangor, Manchester Piccadilly - Holyhead, Chester - Bangor · 6h 4m · €138 · every ~3 min
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 7h 33m · €181
London Euston - Holyhead, Birmingham New Street - Holyhead, Wolverhampton - Holyhead · 8h 5m · €172
Leeds - Chester · 9h 13m · €192 · every ~2 min

Bangor (Gwynedd) train station facilities and services

Bangor (Gwynedd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bangor (Gwynedd).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bangor (Gwynedd). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Both platforms are accessible with a footbridge and lifts connecting platform 1 (to Chester) and platform 2 (to Holyhead). Step-free access is also available separately via a ramp from the north car park to Platform 1, and walkway from the south car park to Platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machines are located outside the ticket office and on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 09:00 - 23:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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