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Reading West to Bangor Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Reading West to Bangor? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £44.10, with average prices for this route around £45.00.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
08:32 Reading West	14:32 Bangor (Gwynedd)	6h, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:32 Reading West	15:20 Bangor (Gwynedd)	6h 48m, Changes required		Find Tickets
09:29 Reading West	15:20 Bangor (Gwynedd)	5h 51m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
10:14 Reading West	16:11 Bangor (Gwynedd)	5h 57m, Changes required		Find Tickets
10:28 Reading West	16:25 Bangor (Gwynedd)	5h 57m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
10:28 Reading West	17:18 Paris	6h 50m, Changes required	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets View More Trains

Reading West to Bangor Train Route Details

First train

00:08

Last train

22:28

Departure station

Reading West

Arrival station

Bangor

Journey time

5h 48m

Distance

181 miles

Price

£44.10*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading West to Bangor

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Reading West to Bangor during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Reading West to Bangor for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Reading West to Bangor, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Reading West to Bangor ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Reading West to Bangor more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Reading West to Bangor train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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