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Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train

A train trip from Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) takes about 9hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 197 miles (318 kilometres). With around 10 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 £22.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bangor (Gwynedd)

Departure Station

Bayford

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 47 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:48 / 00:05

Distance

197miles
(318 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.00

Travelling from Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Bayford 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 9hrs 46 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 7hrs 47 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 197-mile (318 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, GWR, Avanti West Coast, 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 £22.00 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 Bayford and Bangor (Gwynedd)

Curious about your trip from Bayford 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 Bayford and Bangor (Gwynedd) by train?

The travel time between Bayford and Bangor (Gwynedd) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 47 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) is 7hrs 47 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) can start from as little as £22.00 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 Bayford and Bangor (Gwynedd)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bayford and Bangor (Gwynedd) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

First class tickets on trains between Bayford 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 Bayford and Bangor (Gwynedd)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bayford 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 Bayford 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 Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bayford & Bangor (Gwynedd). However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, GWR and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Bayford and Bangor (Gwynedd).

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

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

When are Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:44 Bayford12:22 Bangor (Gwynedd)2 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
4 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
08:46 Bayford13:36 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
09:48 Bayford14:41 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
10:48 Bayford15:35 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
11:48 Bayford16:37 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
12:48 Bayford17:41 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:48 Bayford18:19 Bangor (Gwynedd)2 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
4 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Bayford20:11 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:46 Bayford20:30 Bangor (Gwynedd)2 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
16:48 Bayford21:35 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Chester
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:16 Bayford22:08 Bangor (Gwynedd)3 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
Warrington Bank Quay
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
17:46 Bayford22:31 Bangor (Gwynedd)2 changesFinsbury Park
London Euston
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

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 Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) start from as little as £22.00

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 Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) start from £93.10 one way, or £105.80 return

Anytime Tickets

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 Bayford to Bangor (Gwynedd) are available for £126.10 one way, or £216.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Bayford Station

Welcome to Bayford Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Bayford in Hertfordshire, Bayford Train Station serves as a key transit point for many commuters and travellers in the region. While it may not have the bustling energy of a city center station, it boasts a unique blend of simplicity and convenience that caters to daily travelers and tourists alike. Whether you're journeying to the heart of London or exploring other nearby destinations, Bayford station offers a gateway to your adventures.

Facilities and Amenities

Bayford Station is a relatively straightforward facility without a ticket office, but fear not! There are ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting tickets, which also cater to passengers using a Disabled Persons Railcard. These machines, while well-equipped, may not be accessible for everyone due to their location, so checking the station map for details on 'step free access' can be beneficial.

Assistance is on hand via help points situated on platforms, ensuring you're never without support when you need it. Plenty of seating is available for comfort while waiting for your train. Though you'll find no toilets, shops, or refreshment facilities on site, the tranquility and ease of navigation often compensate for this. CCTV surveillance ensures a level of security within the station and surrounding areas.

Accessibility & Support

Bayford Station has varying degrees of accessibility. While there is step-free access to platform 1 heading towards London via a gentle ramp, access to platform 2 towards Hertford North involves steps. A dedicated Assistance Meeting Point is conveniently located next to the ticket machine for those requiring help. For those with mobility aids, ramps are available upon request, and Great Northern provides helpline numbers for assistance if needed. Remember, a bit of advance planning goes a long way in ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Transport Links from Bayford Station

Once your journey begins, you'll find that Bayford is well-connected to various onward travel options. Information for planning trips via bus services can be found in the 'Onward Travel Information Map'. While it lacks taxi services and car hires on-site, nearby services are accessible with a little local knowledge.

Popular Routes from Bayford

Bayford’s strategic location allows easy access to multiple popular destinations. Regular trains connect you to London stations like Finsbury Park, Moorgate, and London Kings Cross, each offering vibrant districts to explore. The scenic route to Hertford North opens up the quaint charms of this historic town, while connecting to travel hubs such as Stevenage or Alexandra Palace is seamless. For those seeking shorter getaways, trips to Gordon Hill and Crews Hill provide delightful alternatives.

Plan Your Bayford Departure

Understanding the nuances of Bayford Train Station can significantly enhance your travel experience. Though it lacks some amenities found in larger stations, it more than makes up for with its blend of essential facilities and convenient transport links. Whether you are a regular commuter or a first-time visitor, Bayford Railway Station stands ready to be the starting point for many new adventures, each journey representing a step towards the unknown.

So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the world of rail travel from Bayford, and let the experiences and destinations be the stories you tell!

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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