Bangor station
Station Road
Bangor
Gwynedd
LL57 1LZ
Bangor (Gwynedd) Station can be found on Station Road in Bangor as shown on the map, and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Bangor (Gwynedd) Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of North Wales, the Bangor (Gwynedd) train station serves as a key transportation hub for both local residents and visitors exploring the beautiful landscapes of the region. Whether you're headed to the bustling streets of London or the enchanting coast of Anglesey, Bangor station provides effective rail links and services for efficient travel.
When it comes to facilities, Bangor station has much to offer. Ticket purchases are simple with a ticket office open from early morning to the evening, alongside user-friendly ticket machines available 24/7. For those who may require assistance, there's an induction loop and help points throughout the station. Although smartcards are not issued here, they're still comfortably accessible on your travel routes.
Bangor station prides itself on top-notch accessibility features. It boasts a seamless step-free access for easy movement throughout the station and connecting platforms. From the footbridge with lifts connecting platforms to available ramps, it caters generously to passengers with mobility needs. The waiting rooms and toilets, including accessible ones, are also conveniently located and well-maintained.
For the convenience of passengers, Bangor (Gwynedd) station is generously equipped with free parking, available both in the north and south car parks. Although the station doesn't host any shops, the vital refreshment facilities ensure you won't go hungry while you wait for your train. WiFi options available in the area help you stay connected while on the go.
Connecting further from Bangor station is a breeze. Aside from rail services, you have easy access to rail replacement services during necessary track works, with bus stops located right at the station entrance. For those in need of taxis, a convenient rank awaits you just outside the station. Bus connections to key destinations like Caernarfon and Anglesey are just steps away from the station, making travel flexibility a trademark of Bangor station. Despite the absence of cycle hire facilities, the north Welsh charm of Bangor is best discovered on foot or via taxi.
Whether you're a traveler looking for a quick escape or planning your next big trip, there's no shortage of destinations from Bangor. You could find yourself on a train bound for Holyhead for some scenic sea views or off to the vibrant city of Manchester Piccadilly. For bustling urban adventures, trains to major railway nodes like London Euston and Birmingham New Street make Bangor station a perfect starting point.
Imagine experiencing the charm of North Wales, the hustle of London, or the rich history of cities like Chester and Conwy. With a reliable set of transport options waiting at Bangor station, you're well on your way to your next great adventure.
From cultural explorations to business travels, let Bangor (Gwynedd) station be your gateway to discovery. Plan and book your tickets today, and let the journey be as delightful as the destination.
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. They have touchscreen controls. Ticket machines are located outside the ticket office and on Platform 2. | ||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||
Smartcards | |||||
Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from ticket office | ||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||
Customer services notes | Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website. | ||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||
Lost property | |||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. Category A. Both platforms are accessible with a footbridge and lifts connecting platform 1 (to Chester) and platform 2 (to Holyhead). Step-free access is also available separately via a ramp from the north car park to Platform 1, and walkway from the south car park to Platform 2. | ||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. They have touchscreen controls. Ticket machines are located outside the ticket office and on Platform 2. | ||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||
Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||
Waiting rooms |
Located on platform 1. | ||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||
Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||
Accessible spaces | 7 | ||||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||||
Staff Help | |||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | Yes The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. |
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Accessible Toilets | Yes |
Baby Changing | Yes |
Waiting rooms |
Located on platform 1. | ||||
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Seating area | Yes | ||||
1st Class Lounge | No |
South Car Park | |
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Operator | APCOA |
Car Parking Availability | |
Spaces | 149 |
Accessible spaces | 7 |
Accessible car park equipment | Yes |
Car park CCTV | No |
Parking charges | Free car parking available |
North Car Park | |
Operator | APCOA |
Car Parking Availability | |
Spaces | 66 |
Accessible spaces | 5 |
Accessible car park equipment | Yes |
Car park CCTV | No |
Parking charges | Free car parking available |
Refreshment Facilities | Available Located on platform 1 |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 14 7 Sheffield stands offering parking for up to fourteen bicycles are sited on the car park side of the station building on Platform 1. |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | Available There are no cycle hire facilities at this station. |
The rail replacement bus stop is at the station entrance. |
Taxi Rank, Out front out station |
Buses to many locations including the main bus station leave from outside the booking hall. Stop H for buses towards Caernarfon and Anglesey is a 2 minute walk from the booking office, on Caernarfon Road. |
Available There are no cycle hire facilities at this station. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Holyhead | Transport for Wales | 14:06 | 1 | 14:10 This train has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system |
from Shrewsbury | Transport for Wales | 14:41 | 2 | On time |
from Holyhead | Transport for Wales | 14:59 | 1 | On time |
from Holyhead | Avanti West Coast | 15:14 | 1 | On time |
from Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | 15:35 | 2 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Birmingham International | Transport for Wales | 14:06 | 1 | 14:10 This train has been delayed by a fault with the signalling system |
to Holyhead | Transport for Wales | 14:41 | 2 | On time |
to Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | 14:59 | 1 | On time |
to London Euston | Avanti West Coast | 15:15 | 1 | On time |
to Holyhead | Transport for Wales | 15:36 | 2 | On time |