Bangor Station looking north, viewed from Bangor Mountain

Bangor railway station in Bangor, Gwynedd is the last mainland station on the London Euston to Holyhead North Wales Coast line. There are frequent services to Chester via Llandudno Junction, Colwyn Bay, Rhyl, Prestatyn and Flint, as well as across Anglesey to Holyhead. There are also through services to London, Cardiff, Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (972x1296, 450 KB) Bangor (Gwynedd) railway station seen from Bangor Mountain. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (972x1296, 450 KB) Bangor (Gwynedd) railway station seen from Bangor Mountain. ... Bangor Mountain is a scarp face of a hill below which the city of Bangor in Wales, UK, sits. ... Bangor, in north Wales, UK, is one of the smallest cities in the United Kingdom. ... Gwynedd is an administrative county in Wales, named after the old Kingdom of Gwynedd. ... Euston station, also known as London Euston, is a major railway station to the north of central London and in the London Borough of Camden. ... Holyhead (Welsh: Caergybi, the fort of St. ... The North Wales Coast Line is the railway line from Crewe to Holyhead. ... Chester is the county town of Cheshire in North West England. ... Llandudno Junction (Welsh: Cyffordd Llandudno) is a small town in the county borough of Conwy. ... Colwyn Bay (Welsh: Bae Colwyn) is a town and seaside resort on the coast of the Irish Sea in north Wales. ... Rhyl (Welsh: Y Rhyl) is a seaside town located on the Irish Sea, in the administrative county of Denbighshire and the traditional county of Flintshire, North Wales, United Kingdom, at the mouth of the River Clwyd (Welsh: Yr Afon Clwyd). ... Prestatyn is a seaside resort in the administrative county of Denbighshire, traditional county of Flintshire and Clywd, North Wales, lying on the north coast. ... Pebble beach made up of flint nodules eroded out of the nearby chalk cliffs, Cape Arkona, Rügen Flint (or flintstone) is a hard, sedimentary cryptocrystalline silica rock with a glassy appearance. ... Anglesey (Welsh: Ynys Môn, pronounced (IPA), roughly unniss mawn), is an island and county at the north western extremity of north Wales. ... The Houses of Parliament and the clock tower containing Big Ben Part of the London skyline viewed from the South Bank London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. ... The Norman Keep, Cardiff Castle. ... Crewe station is one of the most historic railway stations in the world. ... Manchester Piccadilly station is the principal railway station of Manchester, UK. It serves intercity routes to London Euston, Birmingham New Street and the south, Glasgow Central, and routes throughout the north of England. ...

The station was opened on May 1st 1848 by the Chester and Holyhead Railway and lies between two tunnels, each of which has two running lines, an up line and a down line. Through the station there are also two further lines used for goods traffic, particularly the carriage of nuclear fuel flasks to and from Wylfa nuclear power station on Anglesey. The Chester and Holyhead Railway was incorporated out of a proposal to link Holyhead, the traditional port for the Irish Mail with London by way of the existing Chester and Crewe Railway, and what is now the West Coast Main Line. ... A disused railway tunnel now converted to pedestrian and bicycle use, near Houyet, Belgium A tunnel is an underground passage. ... Nuclear fuel is any material that can be consumed to derive nuclear energy, by analogy to chemical fuel that is burned to derive energy. ... For the workstation, see SGI Fuel. ... Wylfa is a nuclear power station situated just west of Cemaes Bay on the island of Anglesey, north Wales. ... A nuclear power plant (NPP) is a thermal power station in which the heat source is one or more nuclear reactors. ...

The station occupies a rather exposed sex with the wind chanelled between high ground on both sides and exposed to the prevailing wet westerly winds. A full platform length canopy on Platform 1 provides protection for travellers heading east and south to Chester and beyond, but travellers heading north onto Anglesey on Platform 2 have only two bays of canopy to shelter under. An enclosed pedestrian bridge links the two platforms. For cyclists there are a row of cycle kennels at the northern end of Platform 1. A pedestrian at the intersection of Alinga Street and Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, Australia Look up Pedestrian on Wiktionary, the free dictionary A pedestrian is a person travelling on foot, whether walking or running. ... A cyclist is a person who engages in cycling whether as a sport or rides a bicycle for recreation or transportation. ...

External links

• Train times and station information for Bangor (Gwynedd) railway station from National Rail
• Street map and aerial photo of Bangor (Gwynedd) railway station from Multimap.com

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Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Llanfairfechan		Arriva Trains Wales (Crewe/Cardiff-Holyhead)		Llanfairpwll
Llandudno Junction		Virgin Trains (London Euston-Holyhead)		Holyhead