Travel by train to Bangor
Bangor is a cathedral city in Gwynedd, North Wales. It’s the oldest city in Wales.
Rich in history, Bangor offers a diverse range of activities for visitors. Whether you’re interested in literature, nature or local culture, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Things to see
Snowdonia Slate Trail - Bangor is located in The Slate Landscape of North West Wales, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The trail begins in Bangor, with the first section from Bangor to Bethesda being a great introduction to the area’s slate heritage.
Garth Pier - Stretching nearly quarter of a mile out to sea and providing with spectacular views up and down the straight and across to Anglesey.
Travel to Bangor by train
Travelling to Bangor by train is easy. Services arrive from across Wales and the UK.
Some of our most popular routes include:
Manchester Piccadilly to Bangor
Travel First Class to Bangor
Bangor is a stop on our Premier service between Cardiff and Holyhead. First Class tickets are available for travel between here and selected locations. Find out if these are available for your journey here:
If you fancy spoiling yourself a little on your adventure to Bangor, our First Class dining service includes seasonal dishes served with warmth and charm.
You can purchase a First Class ticket on our app and website, from your station ticket office or ticket machines.

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