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Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd by train

The journey from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd by train is 129.24 mi and takes 6 hrs 19 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:58 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd by train for as little as £56.49 or as much as £93.74. The best price for this journey is £56.49.

Lowest Price£56.49
Journey Duration6 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£56.49
Highest Price£93.74
First Departure04:58
Last Departure23:03
Distance129.24 mi
DepartureDumfries
ArrivalBangor, Gwynedd
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, TransPennine ExpressMore

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

On average, a train ticket from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd will cost you £83.28. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £56.49. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd. On average, though, you'll pay about £83.28 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 does it take to get from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 19 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 129.24 mi from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd to take longer than 6 hrs 19 mins. In order to get from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd will complete the journey in 4 hrs 12 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 19 mins to travel the 129.24 mi between Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd.

Which stations can I use on the Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Dumfries from the following stations: Dumfries White Sands,Dumfries Railway Station. Arriving at Bangor, Gwynedd, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bangor (gwynedd). 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 Bangor, Gwynedd.

How many journeys from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd. 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 Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd

The cheapest Dumfries - Bangor, Gwynedd train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bangor, Gwynedd by train

When travelling to Bangor, Gwynedd 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Merseyrail is a train operating company that provides urban and suburban rail services in the Liverpool City Region, England. It operates on two lines, the Northern Line and the Wirral Line, covering a total of 75 miles and serving 68 stations. The company is owned by a joint venture between Serco and Abellio, and it carries over 100,000 passengers daily.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Mersey Rail from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd
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Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.56kg
Bus
15.6kg
Flight
41.6kg
Car
33.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd are 14.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd? By taking the train between Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd you will save 27.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.04kg compared to a bus and 18.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd?
A train ticket from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd is £83.28. 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 £56.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd is £56.49. 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 Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd by train?
Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd is 129.24 mi.
How long does the train between Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd take?
Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd is on average 6 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 12 mins.
Which companies operate from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd?
The train journey from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern, Mersey Rail, National Rail, Avanti West Coast and ScotRail.
How many train connections per day go from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd?
Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd leave?
The earliest train from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd departs at 04:58. 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 Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd depart?
The latest train from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd departs at 23:03. 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 Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd 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 £56.49 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 Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd is 4 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dumfries and Bangor, Gwynedd.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd by train?
The train journey from Dumfries to Bangor, Gwynedd creates 14.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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