The average train between Derby and Bangor takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby to Bangor. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Derby and Bangor. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Bangor at 7:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Bangor station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Derby to Bangor train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Bangor train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Book your Derby to Bangor train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Derby and Bangor is 180.4 km. The road distance is 211 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Bangor (Gwynedd) via Crewe in around 3h 49m.