Travel Information from Manchester to Bangor
| 80 miles (129 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $18 - $20 | |
| Train • $18 (€16) • 2 h 11 min | |
| Train • $18 (€16) • 2 h 11 min | |
| Transport for Wales |
Travel 80 miles (129 km) by train or bus to Bangor from Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Manchester to Bangor.
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How to get from Manchester to Bangor by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Bangor is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Bangor
Travel to Bangor easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Bangor.

There are 2 options to travel from Manchester to Bangor including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bangor is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $18 (€16) compared to other travel options to Bangor:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $20 (€18) from Manchester to Bangor.
The fastest way to get to Bangor from Manchester is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 11 min.
Other travel options to Bangor take longer:
Getting to Bangor by bus takes 3 h 20 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 80 miles (129 km) between Manchester and Bangor.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Bangor is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Bangor as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Bangor:
- Trains from Manchester to Bangor most often leave from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Bangor (Gwynedd).
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Bangor:
- You can take a train from Manchester to Bangor with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail (3). Cheap tickets can be found for $18 (€16) with Transport for Wales from Manchester to Bangor.
Yes, there are direct services available from Manchester to Bangor with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct train per day with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bangor as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bangor from Manchester.
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