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Compare flight, train, and bus for Cardiff to Bangor
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Bangor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €233.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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€162 Average price Cheapest | €238 Average price |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Cardiff to Bangor by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Cardiff to Bangor is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Bangor:
A flight is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cardiff to Bangor costing on average $75 (€59).
A flight is $223 (€176) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Bangor costing on average $294 (€233).
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 6m.
Bus takes on average 21h 20m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Bangor as scheduled services by flight, train, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Cardiff Airport and arrive in George Best Belfast City Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Stranraer station (STR).
- Buses mostly depart from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Bangor by train.
- Travel with Aer Lingus to go to Bangor by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with Aer Lingus.
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