Glasgow to Bangor by train

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Overview: trains from Glasgow to Bangor

Find the key information for travelling by train from Glasgow to Bangor, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:22 View journey
Last train 20:10 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 16m View journey
Distance (km) 293
Trains / day 28 View all
Cheapest journey £34.25 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 2m
Train operators 11

Travelling from Glasgow to Bangor by train

Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Bangor by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Glasgow to Bangor take around 4 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 293 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around  04:28. The last departure is usually at around 20:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 04:22, with the last train leaving at around 20:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £34.25.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bangor, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bangor.

Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Bangor?

The journey between Glasgow and Bangor usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Glasgow to Bangor every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Bangor?

The Glasgow to Bangor train travel takes about 4 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Glasgow to Bangor train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bangor leaving Glasgow at around 04:28 and the last train leaving at around 20:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 04:22, with the final departure at 20:08.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.