Explore Bangor to Reading by train

Thinking about travelling from Bangor to Reading by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train travel from Bangor to Reading

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Bangor to Reading:

  • Cheapest ticket: £114.10

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Bangor to Reading daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Reading on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 19 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:14: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 21:01: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 04:57: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:09: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 47 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Bangor to Reading

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 4 hours and 13 minutes, spanning 291 kilometres in total.

When do tickets between Bangor and Reading go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Bangor and Reading 4 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Bangor to Reading

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Bangor and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Reading city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Bangor and Reading by train?

The train journey from Bangor to Reading covers 291 kilometres in total.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Bangor to Reading?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £114.10. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Bangor to Reading train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Bangor to Reading by train?

The fastest journey is 4 hours and 13 minutes.