Train from Bangor to Cardiff: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bangor to Cardiff on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transport for WalesTrain
Bangor (Gwynedd)
Cardiff CentralCheapest
Transport for WalesTrain
Bangor (Gwynedd)
Cardiff CentralFastest
Transport for WalesTrain
Bangor (Gwynedd)
Cardiff CentralNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Bangor (Gwynedd)
Cardiff CentralNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Bangor (Gwynedd)
Cardiff CentralNo tags

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Get from Bangor to Cardiff

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just £53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
4h 41mAverage duration
127 milesDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bangor to Cardiff by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bangor to Cardiff?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bangor to Cardiff start from £53. The average price for this train route is around £76. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bangor to Cardiff?

    The average train journey time from Bangor to Cardiff is 4h 41m, covering a distance of 127 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 19m and is operated by Transport for Wales.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bangor to Cardiff route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bangor to Cardiff?

    The earliest train from Bangor to Cardiff departs at 08:02. And the latest train departs at 19:09.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/11
£117
29/11
£58
Today
£51
01/12
£52
02/12
£52
03/12
£65
04/12
£59
05/12
£52
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bangor to Cardiff was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £51

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bangor to Cardiff as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £51 to £171 for a train ticket from Bangor to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £52, which is on 2025-12-05.

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