The average train between Reading and Bangor University takes 6h 13m and the fastest train takes 5h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading to Bangor University. 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 4 hours between Reading and Bangor University. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Bangor University at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Stafford and take an average of 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Bangor University. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Bangor University station via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Reading to Bangor University train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Reading station.
Reading to Bangor University train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
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The distance between Reading and Bangor University is 291.3 km. The road distance is 373 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Bangor University via Stafford and Bangor (Gwynedd) in around 5h 32m.