Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$198

Average price

$198

Fastest journey

9 h 11 m

Average duration

9 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 11 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:05 AM9h11
    Glasgow Central (GLC)
    6:16 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    $1981One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $262.

Distance: 182 miles (293 km)

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Driving

$154

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$269

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$162

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$147

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 23m

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30m

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9h 27m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

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4h 45m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is a train with an average price of $154 (€126).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG):

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) costing on average $162 (€132).

A train is $115 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) costing on average $269 (€220).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is by train with an average journey time of 4h 23m.

Other travel options to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 27m.

Bus takes on average 6h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 22m sooner (4h 23m by train vs 4h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $154 (€126) compared to roughly $147 (€121) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast9:05 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
9h11
6:16 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 4h 40m.

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
182 miles (293 km)
Average train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
3:28 AM
Last train
7:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) from $49 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $154 (€126).
The train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) takes 4h 40m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is 182 miles (293 km).
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 3:28 AM.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 7:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, the Lake District, and the North Wales coast, providing passengers with glimpses of rolling hills, coastal vistas, and historic towns along the route.
A day trip from Glasgow Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) is not feasible due to the journey time of 4h 40m. Trains are available 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Since neither Glasgow Central (GLC) nor Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) 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 (Gwynedd) (BNG) include Chester, Liverpool, Colwyn Bay, Crewe, Conwy.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) 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.
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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Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Bangor
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · $2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · $2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · $2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · $2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.

HyndlandHyndland station, Queensborough Gardens, Hyndland, Glasgow City, G12 9PPWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hyndland from Glasgow city centre

Hyndland is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSpringburn - Milngavie, Airdrie - Balloch, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Springburn - Balloch, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Bathgate - Milngavie, Airdrie - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Springburn - Garscadden, Bathgate - Helensburgh Central, Airdrie - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 6m · $1 · every ~12 min
Springburn - Milngavie, Airdrie - Balloch, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Springburn - Balloch, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Bathgate - Milngavie, Airdrie - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Springburn - Garscadden, Airdrie - Helensburgh Central, Bathgate - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 8m · $2 · every ~12 min
Bus4A, 4 · 20m · $5 · every ~8 min
4A, 4 · 22m · $5 · every ~8 min

Hyndland train station facilities and services

Hyndland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hyndland.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hyndland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hyndland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hyndland: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hyndland: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hyndland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and Glasgow Central (GLC)

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