Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€43

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 23 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.

Fast trains

Of the 32 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) on Wed, Aug 05, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 2 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

  • Transport for WalesG38424
    10:44 PM2h43
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    1:27 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38390
    6:44 AM2h24
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    9:08 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38394
    7:44 AM2h27
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    10:11 AMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38398
    5:44 PM2h26
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    8:10 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38415
    1:44 PM2h24
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    4:08 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
    331One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
5:44 AM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33888 · C01304
Delayed
7:54 AM 8:54 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h26
11:20 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34090 · W34011
Delayed
8:54 AM 9:54 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
12:24 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34031 · W34122+Transport for WalesG39032
Delayed
11:53 AM 12:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
3:33 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34266 · W34211+Transport for WalesG39035
Delayed
1:54 PM 2:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
5:33 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34277 · W33928
Delayed
2:54 PM 3:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h31
5:30 PM 5:30 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34285 · W33906+Transport for WalesG39037
Delayed
3:54 PM 4:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
6:40 PM 6:40 PMBangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34161 · W34062
Delayed
6:54 PM 7:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h37
10:31 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38407
On time
8:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
11:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG86133 · G89089+Avanti West CoastW34048
On time
8:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h27
11:21 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 transfers
Northern RailG85952+Transport for WalesG39042
On time
9:10 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h09
12:19 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesW44841 · G38652 · G39042
On time
9:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h49
12:19 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
2 transfers
Transport for WalesG38424
On time
10:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h35
1:19 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
CrossCountryG00997+Transport for WalesG384325:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h20
7:31 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG383906:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
9:08 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39019+Northern RailG89074 · G861496:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h42
9:36 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG383947:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h27
10:11 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG383998:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h23
11:07 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33888 · C01304
On time
8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h26
11:20 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG384039:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h23
12:07 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34090 · W340119:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h30
12:24 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG3840510:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
1:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34095 · W34199+Transport for WalesG3902710:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h35
1:29 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG3840911:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
2:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG3841312:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
3:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34031 · W34122+Transport for WalesG3903212:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
3:33 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39032+Northern RailG86122 · G8909512:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
3:33 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG384151:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
4:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG384172:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
5:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34266 · W34211+Transport for WalesG390352:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
5:33 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39035+Northern RailG89102 · G861542:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
5:33 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG383893:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h23
6:07 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34277 · W339283:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h31
6:25 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG383934:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
7:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG39037+Northern RailG89075 · G861674:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h39
7:33 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG383985:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h26
8:10 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastC01296 · W342765:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
8:22 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG384016:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h27
9:11 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34178 · W34188+Transport for WalesG390406:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h41
9:35 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG39040+Northern RailG86178 · G890826:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h41
9:35 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)2 transfers
Transport for WalesG384217:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h24
10:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34161 · W340627:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h37
10:31 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)1 transfer

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€18
Transport for Wales frequency
7 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 Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
€39
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
€14
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€45
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) takes 2h 14m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 5:44 AM.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Yes, the train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor (Gwynedd) is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, including views of the Welsh countryside, hills, and coastal areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
Popular day trips by train from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) include Chester, Liverpool, Colwyn Bay, Crewe, Conwy.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG)

Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) trains use the Manchester Airport to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester
Arrival train stations in Bangor
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · €2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

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