How to travel from Bangor to Manchester

You can travel between Bangor and Manchester by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 5m.

The distance from Bangor to Manchester is approximately 80 miles (129 km).

The average frequency per day from Bangor to Manchester is:

• Around 8 trains per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bangor and Manchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bangor to Manchester:

• Trains mostly depart from Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) and arrive in Manchester Airport (MIA).
• Ferries mostly depart from Douglas and arrive in Heysham.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bangor to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast to go to Manchester by train.
• Travel with National Express to go to Manchester by bus.

Omio customers who travel from Bangor to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Manchester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.

To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.