The average train between York and Bangor takes 4h 15m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from York 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 hourly between York and Bangor. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 9:02 PM which arrives into Bangor at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from York to Bangor. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Bangor station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
York to Bangor train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
York to Bangor train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Bangor (Gwynedd) station.
Book your York to Bangor train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between York and Bangor is 216.8 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from York to Bangor (Gwynedd) via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 53m.