Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway Train

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Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway by train

The journey from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway by train is 355.6 mi and takes 10 hrs 53 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:17 and the last at 21:14. It is possible to travel from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway by train for as little as £157.62 or as much as £157.62. The best price for this journey is £157.62.

Lowest Price £157.62
Journey Duration 10 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £157.62
Highest Price £157.62
First Departure 12:17
Last Departure 21:14
Distance 355.6 mi
Departure Bangor, Gwynedd
Arrival Stornoway
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway with Virail

What's the best way to get from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway?

The prices for train tickets from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway will cost £157.62. The average train ticket price is approximately £157.62. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £157.62. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway by train?

The journey between Bangor, Gwynedd and Stornoway by train is approximately 355.6 mi. It will take you more or less 10 hrs 53 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway covers a distance of 355.6 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 10 hrs 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 9 hrs 29 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway, which usually leaves at 12:17. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:14. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway leaving at 12:17. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:14.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bangor, Gwynedd and Stornoway. You can start your journey in Bangor, Gwynedd at stations such as Bangor (gwynedd). These connect to stations including in Stornoway. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway.

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

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bangor, Gwynedd which travel directly to Stornoway. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway. 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 Stornoway
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 Stornoway.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway, 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 Stornoway.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Stornoway by train

When travelling to Stornoway 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 Stornoway CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
40.06kg
Bus
42.92kg
Flight
114.46kg
Car
91.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Stornoway are 40.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Stornoway? By taking the train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Stornoway you will save 74.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.86kg compared to a bus and 51.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway?
A train ticket from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway is £157.62. 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 £157.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway is £157.62. 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 Stornoway by train?
Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway is 355.6 mi.
How long does the train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Stornoway take?
Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway is on average 10 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hrs 29 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway?
Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway leave?
The earliest train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway departs at 12:17. 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 Stornoway depart?
The latest train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway departs at 21:14. 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 Stornoway 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 £157.62 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Stornoway is 9 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangor, Gwynedd and Stornoway.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway by train?
The train journey from Bangor, Gwynedd to Stornoway creates 40.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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