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Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train

A train trip from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) takes about 6hrs 7 mins on average, covering roughly 256 miles (412 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £23.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bangor (Gwynedd)

Departure Station

Ashford International

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 36 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:44 / 00:06

Distance

256miles
(412 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.00

Travelling from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) by Train

Hop on a Train from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 7 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bangor (Gwynedd)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 36 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 256-mile (412 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £23.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Bangor (Gwynedd)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd)

Curious about your trip from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd) by train?

The travel time between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 7 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) is 4hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) cost?

Train ticket prices from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) can start from as little as £23.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd)?

First class tickets on trains between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd)?

Amenities on trains between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bangor (Gwynedd), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashford International & Bangor (Gwynedd). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashford International and Bangor (Gwynedd), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:16 Ashford International23:01 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Crewe
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
18:40 Ashford International23:18 Bangor (Gwynedd)2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
21:40 Ashford International07:54 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
10 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
23:16 Ashford International12:07 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
12 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:30 Ashford International12:22 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesTonbridge
London Bridge
London Euston
12 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) journeys?

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Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) start from as little as £23.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) start from £106.80 one way, or £115.90 return

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ashford International to Bangor (Gwynedd) are available for £130.70 one way, or £226.00 return

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Everything you need to know about Ashford International Station

Ashford International: Your Gateway to the UK and Beyond

Nestled in the heart of Kent, Ashford International train station is more than just a transport hub—it's a vibrant stepping stone to some of the UK's most exciting destinations. With its strategic position on the High-Speed 1 rail line, Ashford International links travelers to London and across Europe, offering expedient connections that bring the world closer to your doorstep.

Modern Facilities and Amenities

Stepping into Ashford International, travelers are greeted with modern, accessible facilities designed to make the journey as seamless as possible. The station offers extensive ticketing options, including a ticket office open from the early hours of 5:30 am until 9:30 pm, Monday through Saturday, and a slightly later start at 6:00 am on Sundays. Ticket machines are widely available for self-service, with provisions for accessibility.

For those needing special assistance, Ashford International offers comprehensive support, including an induction loop, customer help points, and step-free access across the entire station. Waiting rooms and shelters provide comfort, with heated facilities on select platforms, while seating areas cater to travelers needing a respite between connections.

Seamless Onward Travel

Ashford International is more than just a station—it's a launchpad for effortless onward travel. Whether you’re looking for a traditional taxi on Station Approach Road or planning to hire a bicycle from the convenient Brompton Dock, the station offers various options to suit your travel needs. Keep in mind the handy rail replacement services available from the forecourt outside the booking hall, ensuring continuity of your journey even during disruptions.

Planning a trip further afield? The station's bus connections can extend your journey into the picturesque Kent countryside, offering adventures that are only a printable map away. You can find more details on this here.

Discover Popular Destinations from Ashford International

From the cosmopolitan allure of London St Pancras International to the historic charm of Canterbury West, Ashford International connects you to a medley of British culture and history. Travelers often favour routes leading to major city hubs like Stratford International and London Victoria, providing quick access to the buzz of England's capital.

For those who seek respite by the sea, Folkestone Central and Dover Priory offer refreshing coastal retreats. The station also serves more local journeys into idyllic Kent towns like Headcorn and historic sites such as Tonbridge.

Ashford International: Ready to Welcome You

Whether you're a local commuter, a business traveler, or a world explorer, Ashford International stands ready to meet your travel needs. With its comprehensive facilities, extensive transport links, and connections to both domestic and international destinations, it caters to every journey imaginable.

Plan your adventure with us, and see where Ashford International can take you. The world is closer than you think—book your tickets today and start your journey at one of the UK's premier train stations.

Everything you need to know about Bangor (Gwynedd) Station

Discovering Bangor (Gwynedd) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of North Wales, the Bangor (Gwynedd) train station serves as a key transportation hub for both local residents and visitors exploring the beautiful landscapes of the region. Whether you're headed to the bustling streets of London or the enchanting coast of Anglesey, Bangor station provides effective rail links and services for efficient travel.

When it comes to facilities, Bangor station has much to offer. Ticket purchases are simple with a ticket office open from early morning to the evening, alongside user-friendly ticket machines available 24/7. For those who may require assistance, there's an induction loop and help points throughout the station. Although smartcards are not issued here, they're still comfortably accessible on your travel routes.

Bangor station prides itself on top-notch accessibility features. It boasts a seamless step-free access for easy movement throughout the station and connecting platforms. From the footbridge with lifts connecting platforms to available ramps, it caters generously to passengers with mobility needs. The waiting rooms and toilets, including accessible ones, are also conveniently located and well-maintained.

For the convenience of passengers, Bangor (Gwynedd) station is generously equipped with free parking, available both in the north and south car parks. Although the station doesn't host any shops, the vital refreshment facilities ensure you won't go hungry while you wait for your train. WiFi options available in the area help you stay connected while on the go.

Seamless Onward Travel Options

Connecting further from Bangor station is a breeze. Aside from rail services, you have easy access to rail replacement services during necessary track works, with bus stops located right at the station entrance. For those in need of taxis, a convenient rank awaits you just outside the station. Bus connections to key destinations like Caernarfon and Anglesey are just steps away from the station, making travel flexibility a trademark of Bangor station. Despite the absence of cycle hire facilities, the north Welsh charm of Bangor is best discovered on foot or via taxi.

Popular Routes Departing from Bangor

Whether you're a traveler looking for a quick escape or planning your next big trip, there's no shortage of destinations from Bangor. You could find yourself on a train bound for Holyhead for some scenic sea views or off to the vibrant city of Manchester Piccadilly. For bustling urban adventures, trains to major railway nodes like London Euston and Birmingham New Street make Bangor station a perfect starting point.

Imagine experiencing the charm of North Wales, the hustle of London, or the rich history of cities like Chester and Conwy. With a reliable set of transport options waiting at Bangor station, you're well on your way to your next great adventure.

From cultural explorations to business travels, let Bangor (Gwynedd) station be your gateway to discovery. Plan and book your tickets today, and let the journey be as delightful as the destination.

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