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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberystwyth to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£54
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£65
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
4 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
4 h 39 m
Trains on 29 Oct
7
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberystwyth to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberystwyth to London will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Aberystwyth to London you need to make at least one change.
G38562+
W3414511:27 4h41 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 16:08 London Euston (EUS) £54 1 One-way 1 change- G38840 · G38566+W34051
12:27 4h39 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 17:06 London Euston (EUS) £56 1 One-way 2 changes - G38836 · G38556+W33974
8:27 4h39 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 13:06 London Euston (EUS) £56 1 One-way 2 changes - G38558+W33937
9:27 4h39 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 14:06 London Euston (EUS) £56 1 One-way 1 change - G38567+W34194
13:27 4h40 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 18:07 London Euston (EUS) £56 1 One-way 1 change
- V20171 · G38572+W33957
15:27 4h39 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 20:06 London Euston (EUS) £96 1 One-way 2 changes - G38840 · G38566+W34051
12:27 4h39 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 17:06 London Euston (EUS) £56 1 One-way 2 changes - G38836 · G38556+W33974
8:27 4h39 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 13:06 London Euston (EUS) £56 1 One-way 2 changes - G38558+W33937
9:27 4h39 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 14:06 London Euston (EUS) £56 1 One-way 1 change - G38567+W34194
13:27 4h40 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 18:07 London Euston (EUS) £56 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberystwyth to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 3h 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 289 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Aberystwyth to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aberystwyth to London.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberystwyth to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Aberystwyth to London covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 3h 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Aberystwyth to London is 289 km.
The first train from Aberystwyth to London leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Aberystwyth to London departs at 23:30.
Trains from Aberystwyth to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberystwyth to London.
Live departures
Aberystwyth to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38836 · G38556+W33974 | On time 8:27 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 4h39 | 13:06 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| G38558+W33937 | On time 9:27 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 4h39 | 14:06 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| G38562+W34145 | On time 11:27 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 4h41 | 16:08 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
| G38840 · G38566+W34051 | On time 12:27 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 4h39 | 17:06 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
| G38567+W34194 | On time 13:27 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 4h40 | 18:07 London Euston (EUS) | 1 change | |
V20171 · G38572+ L37959 | 15:27 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 6h03 | 21:30 London Marylebone (MYB) | 2 changes | |
| V20171 · G38572+W33957 | 15:27 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 4h39 | 20:06 London Euston (EUS) | 2 changes | |
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Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways and more offer trains services from Aberystwyth to London.
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Aberystwyth to London trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Aberystwyth and London from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£22
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£26
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£37
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£42
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aberystwyth and London
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Aberystwyth to London.
There is no night train service from Aberystwyth to London.
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Yes, you can take the train from Aberystwyth to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aberystwyth and London
Most Aberystwyth to London trains use the Aberystwyth to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Marylebone. Use this guide to compare Aberystwyth and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Aberystwyth
Arrival train stations in London
Which Aberystwyth station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Aberystwyth to London leave from Aberystwyth. The station is from Aberystwyth city centre at Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH.
AberystwythAberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre
Bus304 · 3m · every ~1 min
Aberystwyth train station facilities and services
Aberystwyth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aberystwyth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberystwyth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberystwyth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London MaryleboneLondon Marylebone station, Great Central House, Melcombe Place, London, NW1 6JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to London Marylebone from London city centre
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN118, N18 · 16m · £4 · every ~6 min
453 · 19m · £13 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · £1 · every ~11 min
N113, 139 · 24m · £2 · every ~29 min
SubwayBakerloo · 13m · £3 · every ~65 min
London Marylebone train station facilities and services
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £1 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Aberystwyth to London
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The train station in Aberystwyth that goes to London is Aberystwyth, and it arrives at London Euston.
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