Trains from Swansea to Bangor

Swansea to Bangor train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train connecting Swansea (West Wales and The Valleys) to Bangor (West Wales and The Valleys). The services on board may change depending on the train operator.
• On average, it takes approximately 8h01m by train covering a distance of 112 miles to get to Bangor from Swansea. The duration may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change.
• Depending how long in advance you buy your ticket or the day and hour of travel, the cost of the train may change.

Best prices for Swansea to Bangor train tickets

Swansea - Bangor prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Swansea to Bangor by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Swansea - Bangor: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

Generally, the earlier you buy your train ticket, the cheaper it will be but there can be some exceptions. We collected the data from the past 6 months in order to find the best time to book your train tickets Swansea to Bangor. The results illustrate that buying your train from Swansea to Bangor in advance is not always cheaper.

We found tickets at £25 when purchasing your ticket 15 days in advance whereas you will need to spend at least £35 if you buy your seat 2 months in advance. Thus, according to our data, the best time to buy your train ticket is 15 days in advance as it is 30% cheaper than 2 months in advance.

Best prices for Swansea to Bangor trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Swansea and Bangor by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Bangor to Swansea and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Swansea - Bangor train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your Swansea Bangor train ticket.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can estimate the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Swansea Bangor ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make about 2 trips from Bangor to Swansea (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey