What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Bangor?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Bangor is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Bangor?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport to Bangor is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Airport and Bangor?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport to Bangor. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Morrisons via Tresillian Way and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

How far is it from Cardiff Airport to Bangor?

The distance between Cardiff Airport and Bangor is 226 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Airport to Bangor without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Airport to Bangor without a car is to line 304 bus and train which takes 6h 32m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Airport to Bangor?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Cardiff Airport to Bangor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Airport to Bangor bus from?

Cardiff Airport to Bangor bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.

Where does the Cardiff Airport to Bangor bus arrive?

Cardiff Airport to Bangor bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Can I drive from Cardiff Airport to Bangor?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport to Bangor is 172 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Cardiff Airport to Bangor.

Where can I stay near Bangor?

There are 2224+ hotels available in Bangor.

Cardiff Airport to Bangor - 3 ways to travel via train, line 304 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Airport to Bangor by bus, train, or car

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Line 304 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus 304
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
6h 32m
£83–143
Drive 171.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff Airport to Bangorcar 171.5 mi
4h 23m
£42–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
2. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Morrisonsbus T2
11h 19m

Cardiff Airport to Bangor by bus and train

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6h 32mAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.1 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport, Wales and Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Morrisons via Customhouse Street JW, Tresillian Way, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 11h 19m.

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