Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool Train

02/11/2024
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Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool by train

The journey from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool by train is 115.08 mi and takes 4 hrs 20 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:57 and the last at 21:09. It is possible to travel from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool by train for as little as £22.55 or as much as £80.90. The best price for this journey is £22.55.

Lowest Price £22.55
Journey Duration 4 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £22.55
Highest Price £80.90
First Departure 03:57
Last Departure 21:09
Distance 115.08 mi
Departure Bangor, Gwynedd
Arrival Pontypool
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool. On average, though, you'll pay about £37.56 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £22.55, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool. On average, though, you'll pay about £37.56 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 20 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 115.08 mi from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool to take longer than 4 hrs 20 mins. The distance between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool is around 115.08 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 20 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool take 3 hrs 36 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bangor, Gwynedd from the following stations: Bangor (gwynedd). Arriving at Pontypool, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Pontypool & New Inn. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Pontypool.

How many journeys from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool take place each day?

The route from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bangor, Gwynedd 22 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 19 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool

The cheapest Bangor, Gwynedd - Pontypool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Pontypool by train

When travelling to Pontypool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.96kg
Bus
13.89kg
Flight
37.04kg
Car
29.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool are 12.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool? By taking the train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool you will save 24.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.93kg compared to a bus and 16.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool?
A train ticket from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool is £37.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool is £22.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool by train?
Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool is 115.08 mi.
How long does the train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool take?
Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool is on average 4 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool?
Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool leave?
The earliest train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool departs at 03:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool depart?
The latest train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool departs at 21:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Bangor, Gwynedd to go to Pontypool.
What's the fastest journey time between Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool is 3 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Pontypool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool by train?
The train journey from Bangor, Gwynedd to Pontypool creates 12.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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