How to travel from London to Bangor, United Kingdom
The distance between London and Bangor is around 544km (338 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 15m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from London to Bangor by plane, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bangor → London if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Belfast City (BHD).
- Duration2h 15m
- Flight time1h 20m
- Typical cost£205($245)
+ 1 others5 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Liverpool Lime Street then take a ferry to Isle of Man Douglas and then to Belfast.
- Duration10h 5m
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost£180($215)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Cairnryan then take a ferry to Belfast.
- Duration9h 45m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost£120($140)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between London and Bangor
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from London to Bangor by plane, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around £100 ($120) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £205 ($245).
The distance between London and Bangor is around 544km (338 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 332km (206 miles)
It takes around 2h 15m to get from London and Bangor by plane.
The quickest way to get from London to Bangor is to fly which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx £205 ($245).
The cheapest way to travel between London and Bangor is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around £100 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between London and Bangor. We recommend that you fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Belfast City (BHD). instead which will take 2h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between London and Bangor. We recommend that you fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Belfast City (BHD). instead which will take 2h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from London and Bangor. Flights depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and arrive at Belfast City (BHD). The flight takes around 1h 20m.
Yes there is a direct flight between London and Bangor with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 20m.
British Airways and Aer Lingus fly between London and Bangor. Flights depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and and arrive into Belfast City (BHD). These flights usually take around 1h 20m.
The flight from London to Bangor typically takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and and arrive into Belfast City (BHD).
The closest major airport to Bangor is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) (LPL) which is approximately 85km (53 miles) from Bangor. Isle of Man Airport (IOM) (IOM) and Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from London to Bangor. We recommend that you fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Belfast City (BHD). instead which will take 2h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from London to Bangor is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around £205 ($245).
Compare travel optionsbetween London and Bangor
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 5 similar | 2h 15m | £205($245) | hourly | 544km (338 miles) |
| Fly to Belfast City (BHD) | 2h 25m | £200($240) | hourly | 553km (344 miles) |
| Train to Gatwick Airport, Fly | 2h 60m | £150($180) | hourly | 603km (375 miles) |
| Train to Luton Airport Parkway, plane | 3h 30m | £105($125) | hourly | 600km (373 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 3h 40m | £140($165) | hourly | 660km (410 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 3h 45m | £100($120) | hourly | 643km (399 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 10h 5m | £180($215) | 3 times a week | 574km (356 miles) |
| Train to Liverpool South Parkway, ferry | 13h 60m | £185($220) | every 20 mins | 742km (461 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 9h 45m | £120($140) | every 4 hours | 766km (476 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between London and Bangor
Train operators
Southern Service
Gatwick Express
Thameslink
East Midlands Railways
Airlines
Aer Lingus
Ferry operators
Isle of Man Steam Packet Company
P&O Ferries
Stena Line
Airports near Bangor
The following major airports near Bangor offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
- Distance
- 85km (53 miles) from Bangor
Isle of Man Airport (IOM)
- Distance
- 101km (63 miles) from Bangor
Manchester Airport (MAN)
- Distance
- 124km (77 miles) from Bangor