Glasgow to Bangor train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bangor

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

5 h 1 m

Average duration

5 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

293 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Bangor will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Bangor on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 5 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 1 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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
11:40AM5h01
Glasgow
04:41PMBangor
$851One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
10:36AM5h01
Glasgow
03:37PMBangor
$2101One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Glasgow to Bangor train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bangor trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast10:36 AM Glasgow
5h01
3:37 PM Bangor0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast11:40 AM Glasgow
5h01
4:41 PM Bangor0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bangor

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    Trains from Glasgow to Bangor run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 5h 1m.

    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 40m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $46 (€37)
    Trains per day
    7
    Fastest train
    5h 1m
    First train
    04:28
    Last train
    20:08
    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 to Bangor trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Bangor from $46 (€37). 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 41m
    Cheapest Price
    $65 (€52)
    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
    Quiet zone

    FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Bangor

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Bangor can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $127 (€101).
    The train from Glasgow to Bangor takes 5h 1m and runs 7 per day.
    The first train from Glasgow to Bangor leaves at 4:28 AM.
    The distance by train from Glasgow to Bangor is 182 miles (293 km).
    The last train from Glasgow to Bangor leaves at 8:08 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Bangor.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Bangor.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Bangor.
    The train station in Glasgow that goes to Bangor is Glasgow Central (GLC), which connects to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
    The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Bangor is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
    Yes, the train journey from Glasgow to Bangor is scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes as you travel through areas like Dumfries and Galloway, the Lake District, and North Wales.
    A day trip from Glasgow to Bangor is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 1m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 182 miles (293 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 Glasgow to Bangor.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Glasgow to Bangor

    Glasgow
    Bangor
    The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow 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
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
    • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
    Lockers
    Lockers
    • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
    Shopping
    Shopping
    • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
    Dining
    Dining
    • Burger King
    • Krispy Kreme
    • Gordon St Coffee
    • Starbucks
    • Upper Crust
    • The Beer House
    • Patisserie Valerie
    • Alston Bar & Beef
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
    • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
    WC
    WC
    • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
    • National key toilets: No
    • Baby changing facilities: Yes
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
    • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
    • voco Grand Central Glasgow
    Ticket Office
    Ticket Office
    • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
    • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • Storage sheltered: Yes
    • Storage CCTV: Yes
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
    Public transit options for Glasgow Central
    • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
    • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    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
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • 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
    WC
    WC
    • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
    • Baby changing facilities: Yes
    Lounge
    Lounge
    • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • 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
    Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
    • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 23:30 Saturday 06:10 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:35
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    3 km
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: No
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • 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
    WC
    WC
    • Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Island Platform. Available during Ticket Office opening hours.
    • Baby changing facilities: No
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • Storage sheltered: No
    • Storage CCTV: No
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • 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
    Public transit options for Hyndland
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Clarence Drive

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