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Trains from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd)

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Trains to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Darwen

First train

05:55

Last train

22:55

Departure stationDarwen
Arrival stationBangor (Gwynedd)
Journey time

From 3h 5m

Distance

76 miles (123 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

Check out the next trains departing from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd) for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5614:083h 12m, 2 changes
11:5615:083h 12m, 2 changes
12:5616:083h 12m, 2 changes
13:5617:083h 12m, 2 changes
14:5618:073h 11m, 2 changes
15:5619:083h 12m, 2 changes
16:5720:103h 13m, 2 changes
17:5621:083h 12m, 2 changes
17:5821:353h 37m, 4 changes
18:5722:083h 11m, 2 changes

Trains to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Darwen

Want to travel from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 5 hours 35 minutes to travel from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train. You'll find on average 19 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Bangor (Gwynedd) by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

Want to know more about your journey from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Darwen?

To travel to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Darwen, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 5 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

Trains from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd) take an average of 5 hours and 35 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 5 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Darwen and Bangor (Gwynedd) by train?

The quickest journey time between Darwen and Bangor (Gwynedd) by train is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

No, there are no direct trains running from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd), you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Darwen to Bangor (Gwynedd) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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