Trains to Bangor

Tickets usually become available to book online and on the app 12 weeks in advance. You can sign up for Advance Ticket Alerts to be notified when tickets for your routes become available. Remember that the earlier you book, the more you save - and with an Advance ticket, you’ll always have a seat booking for stress-free travel, whatever your destination.

When you travel First Class with Avanti, all you need to do is sit back and relax - and let us take care of the rest. You’ll enjoy roomier seats with a guaranteed table, so you can catch up on emails, watch an episode of your favourite show, or get stuck into a good book. We also offer complimentary food and drink on board in First Class, served to you at your table by a dedicated host (subject to availability), with a carefully chosen menu featuring suppliers local to our routes. And if you’re departing from or arriving at one of our stations with a First Class Lounge, you can take advantage of it to enjoy snacks, refreshments, comfortable seating and free, fast Wi-Fi.

The taxi rank for Bangor station is located on Abbey Street, around 7 metres from the main entrance.

Yes, it’s easy to get to Bangor by train. Avanti West Coast runs regular trains to Bangor, so you can travel in comfort from wherever you are in the country. Check our train times page for up-to-date information on routes, journey times, and train timetables.

Yes, you can park overnight at Bangor station. Both car parks are open 24 hours a day.

There are lots of options for getting to Bangor train station, making it easy to get there from anywhere in the city. You can take bus services 58, 5C and T2 to the station. Alternatively, if you cycle, you'll find 26 secure bike parking spaces, and for drivers, there are plenty of parking spaces across two car parks.

The best way to get cheap tickets to Bangor is to book in advance. You can do that online or on the Avanti West Coast app - and remember that when you book directly with us, you don’t pay any booking fees. It’s also easy to upgrade or change your ticket when you book with us, giving you more flexibility. There are also lots of other ways to save with Avanti. If you’re travelling with friends, family, colleagues or with a school group, consider booking a group ticket to benefit from cheaper tickets, or if you fall into one of our eligible groups, you could save up to a third on the cost of train tickets with a railcard.

Bangor is a beautiful place to visit all year round. The weather is moderate year-round, although you're most likely to enjoy warmer weather and sunshine if you plan your trip for the summer months. Bangor Music Festival, a celebration of contemporary music, takes place in February, while the thriving student population in the city means there's always something happening throughout the rest of the year.