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Trip Summary
There are usually 24 daily train trips available from Liverpool to Bangor. Traveling by train from Liverpool to Bangor usually takes 2 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Merseyrail + Connections train can make the trip in one hour and 51 minutes.
| Distance | 49 mi (78 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 51m |
| Lowest price | $40.33 |
| Most frequent service | Merseyrail + Connections |
| Train lines | 5 |
Which train should you take from Liverpool to Bangor?
There are 5 train lines with service from Liverpool to Bangor. Merseyrail + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 16 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arriva Trains Wales | 2 | 2h 32m | $40.33 |
| Arriva Trains Wales + Connections | 1 | 1h 59m | $40.33 |
| Merseyrail + Connections | 16 | 2h 24m | $40.33 |
| Northern Rail + Connections | 2 | 2h 48m | $40.33 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 3 | 2h 35m | $40.33 |
Arriva Trains Wales is a friendly and reliable operator of passenger rail services in Wales with services that cross the border into England. Destinations for Arriva Trains Wales services in Wales include Newport, Wrexham, Birmingham, and Manchester. Onboard, passengers will find power outlets and restrooms, plus snacks and beverages available for purchase from a café car or roving trolley service.
Arriva Trains Wales + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Bangor start from $40, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Arriva Trains Wales + Connections schedules to Bangor. Arriva Trains Wales + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool South Parkway . And in Bangor trains arrive at Bangor Station (Gwynedd) .
From Liverpool to Bangor train travel on Arriva Trains Wales + Connections takes 1 hours and 59 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bangor faster, Arriva Trains Wales + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 51 minutes.
Merseyrail + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Bangor start from $40, and on average cost . Daily there are 16 Merseyrail + Connections schedules to Bangor. Merseyrail + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool James St and one other station. And in Bangor trains arrive at Bangor Station (Gwynedd) .
From Liverpool to Bangor train travel on Merseyrail + Connections takes 2 hours and 24 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bangor faster, Merseyrail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 51 minutes.
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Bangor start from $40, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Bangor. Northern Rail + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool South Parkway . And in Bangor trains arrive at Bangor Station (Gwynedd) .
From Liverpool to Bangor train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 2 hours and 48 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bangor faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 51 minutes.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Liverpool to Bangor start from $40, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Bangor. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool South Parkway . And in Bangor trains arrive at Bangor Station (Gwynedd) .
From Liverpool to Bangor train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 35 minutes. If you are looking to get to Bangor faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 51 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Liverpool to Bangor on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Liverpool at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 24 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Bangor to Liverpool.
City Information
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Liverpool?
Main departure station: Liverpool South Parkway Station
Liverpool has 3 stations where passengers can board the train to Bangor.
All train stations in Liverpool:
Liverpool South Parkway Station
Brunswick
Liverpool James St
Where is the train station in Bangor?
Main arrival station: Bangor Station
Bangor has one train station.
All train stations in Bangor:
Bangor Station
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