London to Aberystwyth Train

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London to Aberystwyth by train

The journey from London to Aberystwyth by train is 291.56 km and takes 5 hrs 32 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:31 am and the last at 6:40 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Aberystwyth by train for as little as ₹6,797.38 or as much as ₹18,210.81. The best price for this journey is ₹6,797.38.

Lowest Price ₹6,797.38
Journey Duration 5 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price ₹6,797.38
Highest Price ₹18,210.81
First Departure 5:31 am
Last Departure 6:40 pm
Distance 291.56 km
Departure London
Arrival Aberystwyth
Carriers CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways

London to Aberystwyth Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from London to Aberystwyth. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from London to Aberystwyth by train?

The prices for train tickets from London to Aberystwyth 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 London to Aberystwyth will cost ₹6,797.38. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹8,715.56. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from London to Aberystwyth. On average, though, you'll pay about ₹8,715.56 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 London to Aberystwyth by train?

The journey between London and Aberystwyth by train is approximately 291.56 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 32 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. In order to get from London to Aberystwyth 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 London and Aberystwyth will complete the journey in 4 hrs 41 mins. On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 32 mins to travel the 291.56 km between London and Aberystwyth.

When do the first and last departures from London to Aberystwyth leave?

The first journey of the day departs from London at 5:31 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:40 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between London and Aberystwyth. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from London at 5:31 am. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:40 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between London and Aberystwyth. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from London to Aberystwyth?

You will be able to leave London by using stations such as LONDON,London waterloo east,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London St. Pancras International,London paddington,London Stansted Airport,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,Southend airport,Gatwick Airport,London, Marble Arch,London City Airport, LCY,London bridge,London Heathrow Airport T3,London Euston,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London, Victoria Coach Station,Luton Airport (LTN),London, Stratford,London Southend Airport. These connect you to stations including Aberystwyth, University,Aberystwyth Bus Station in Aberystwyth. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in London or in Aberystwyth, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from London to Aberystwyth?

You will be able to travel from London to Aberystwyth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 19 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 London to Aberystwyth 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 London to Aberystwyth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 19 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 London to Aberystwyth. 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 London to Aberystwyth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Aberystwyth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Aberystwyth, 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 London to Aberystwyth.

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 London to Aberystwyth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Aberystwyth

The cheapest London - Aberystwyth train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,780.77 if you’re lucky, or ₹6,768.78 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹9,734.71.

Find the best day to travel to Aberystwyth by train

When travelling to Aberystwyth 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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

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.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales from London to Aberystwyth
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London to Aberystwyth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.41kg
Bus
21.87kg
Flight
58.31kg
Car
46.65kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Aberystwyth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Aberystwyth are 20.41kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Aberystwyth? By taking the train between London and Aberystwyth you will save 37.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.46kg compared to a bus and 26.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Aberystwyth?
A train ticket from London to Aberystwyth is ₹8,715.56. 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 ₹6,797.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Aberystwyth is ₹6,797.38. 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 London and Aberystwyth by train?
London to Aberystwyth is 291.56 km.
How long does the train between London and Aberystwyth take?
London to Aberystwyth is on average 5 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Aberystwyth?
The train journey from London to Aberystwyth is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from London to Aberystwyth?
London to Aberystwyth has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Aberystwyth leave?
The earliest train from London to Aberystwyth departs at 5:31 am. 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 London to Aberystwyth depart?
The latest train from London to Aberystwyth departs at 6:40 pm. 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 London to Aberystwyth 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 ₹6,797.38 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 London to Aberystwyth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Aberystwyth is 4 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Aberystwyth?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Aberystwyth.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Aberystwyth by train?
The train journey from London to Aberystwyth creates 20.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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