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Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd), starting from KWD 6.540 and averaging KWD 11.450. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 12m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 6.540
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 10.680
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From KWD 10.680
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 10.680
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 10.680
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 10.680
  • Mon, Jun 23
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05:19
Cardiff Central
09:41
Bangor (Gwynedd)
4h 22m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:49
Cardiff Central
10:44
Bangor (Gwynedd)
4h 55m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:46
Cardiff Central
11:16
Bangor (Gwynedd)
4h 30m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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07:19
Cardiff Central
11:35
Bangor (Gwynedd)
4h 16m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:53
Cardiff Central
12:22
Bangor (Gwynedd)
4h 29m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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07:53
Cardiff Central
12:41
Paris
4h 48m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:19
Last train
Last train
22:21
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Bangor (Gwynedd)
Journey time
Journey time
4h 12m
Distance
Distance
128 miles
Price
Price
KWD 6.540*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd) Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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