The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Bangor
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Bangor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Bangor will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sheffield for Bangor on Thu, Jun 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.
10:43 AM3h58Sheffield2:41 PMBangor$651One-way0 transfers
9:43 AM3h58Sheffield1:41 PMBangor$661One-way0 transfers
10:43 AM3h58Sheffield2:41 PMBangor$651One-way0 transfers
9:43 AM3h58Sheffield1:41 PMBangor$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Sheffield to Bangor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bangor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $89 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $22 (€18). The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sheffield to Bangor train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Bangor trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33888 · C01304+ W84656 | Delayed 8:04 AM 8:08 AMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h12 | 11:20 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2 transfers | |
C04444+ G38403 | On time 8:44 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h23 | 12:07 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 transfer | |
W34090 · W34011+ W84661 | Delayed 9:04 AM 9:11 AMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h13 | 12:24 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2 transfers | |
C21804+ G38405 | On time 9:43 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h25 | 1:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 transfer | |
W34095 · W34199+ G39027+ W84667 | Delayed 10:04 AM 10:11 AMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h18 | 1:29 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 3 transfers | |
C21812+ G38409 | On time 10:43 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h25 | 2:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 transfer | |
W34277 · W33928+ W84697 | Delayed 3:04 PM 3:11 PMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h14 | 6:25 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2 transfers | |
C21593+ G38393 | On time 3:43 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h25 | 7:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 transfer | |
G38401+ G89423+ C24732 | Delayed 5:44 PM 3:47 PMSheffield station (SHF) | 5h21 | 9:08 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2 transfers | |
G85932+ G39037+ W84702 | Delayed 4:08 PM 4:11 PMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h22 | 7:33 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2 transfers | |
C21809+ G38398 | On time 4:43 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h27 | 8:10 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1 transfer | |
C21809+ G38890+ W34276 | On time 4:43 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h39 | 8:22 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Bangor
Trains from Sheffield to Bangor run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Sheffield to Bangor trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Sheffield and Bangor from $58 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Bangor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Bangor
Most Sheffield to Bangor trains use the Sheffield to Bangor (Gwynedd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Bangor train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Bangor leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bangor station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Getting to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Bangor city centre
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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