London to Aberystwyth train with Transport for Wales

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  • Transport for Wales
    14:404h43
    London
    19:23Aberystwyth
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    12:404h42
    London
    17:22Aberystwyth
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    11:404h42
    London
    16:22Aberystwyth
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    7:355h47
    London
    13:22Aberystwyth
    £731One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    10:404h41
    London
    15:21Aberystwyth
    £801One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for London to Aberystwyth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 289 km

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£64

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

5h 17m

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Fastest

4h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

London to Aberystwyth train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Aberystwyth trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38587+West Midlands TrainsC16988 · P69343+Avanti West CoastW34144
Delayed
9:27 6:33London Euston (EUS)
5h48
12:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
3 changes
Transport for WalesG38356 · G38587+West Midlands TrainsY80791 · C17953
Delayed
8:22 6:43London Euston (EUS)
5h38
12:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
3 changes
Transport for WalesG38356 · G38587+Avanti West CoastC01369
Delayed
8:41 7:16London Euston (EUS)
5h05
12:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
2 changes
Transport for WalesY61646 · G38587+Avanti West CoastW34147
Delayed
8:19 7:33London Euston (EUS)
4h48
12:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38589+West Midlands TrainsP69414 · L22875+Avanti West CoastW33945
Delayed
9:30 8:10London Euston (EUS)
5h12
13:22 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
3 changes
Transport for WalesG38589+Avanti West CoastW33941
Delayed
9:41 8:40London Euston (EUS)
4h42
13:22 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
1 change
Chiltern RailwaysL37903+Transport for WalesG38594
On time
9:36 London Marylebone (MYB)
5h45
15:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsL12299 · C16995+Transport for WalesG38594+Avanti West CoastW33935
Delayed
10:31 9:36London Euston (EUS)
5h45
15:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
3 changes
Transport for WalesG38594+West Midlands TrainsL12299 · L12316+Avanti West CoastW33935
Delayed
11:41 9:36London Euston (EUS)
5h45
15:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
3 changes
Transport for WalesW44939+Chiltern RailwaysL37395
Delayed
13:22 10:02London Marylebone (MYB)
7h20
17:22 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34286+Transport for WalesG38594
On time
10:40 London Euston (EUS)
4h41
15:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
1 change
Transport for WalesW44939+Chiltern RailwaysL37686
Delayed
13:22 11:36London Marylebone (MYB)
5h46
17:22 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
1 change
Chiltern RailwaysL37703+West Midlands TrainsC17000+Transport for WalesG38598
On time
12:02 London Marylebone (MYB)
6h19
18:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
2 changes
Transport for WalesG38368 · G38598+Chiltern RailwaysL37703
Delayed
14:22 12:02London Marylebone (MYB)
6h19
18:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00710+Transport for WalesG38602+Chiltern RailwaysL37703
Delayed
12:49 12:02London Marylebone (MYB)
7h21
19:23 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00710+Transport for WalesG38598+Chiltern RailwaysL37703+West Midlands TrainsC17000
Delayed
12:49 12:02London Marylebone (MYB)
6h19
18:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW)
3 changes
Wednesday 22 July
Transport for Wales7:35 London
5h47
13:22 Aberystwyth0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Aberystwyth trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from London to Aberystwyth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Aberystwyth.

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Aberystwyth.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Aberystwyth.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Aberystwyth

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Trains from London to Aberystwyth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 4h 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
289 km
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 40m
First train
0:36
Last train
19:29
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from London to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London and Aberystwyth from £9. 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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£25
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 Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
£51
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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

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 Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

FAQs: London to Aberystwyth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Aberystwyth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberystwyth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Aberystwyth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from London to Aberystwyth covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London to Aberystwyth is 289 km.
The first train from London to Aberystwyth leaves at 0:36.
The last train from London to Aberystwyth departs at 19:29.
Trains from London to Aberystwyth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Aberystwyth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Aberystwyth.
To get from London to Aberystwyth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Aberystwyth.
The train station in London that goes to Aberystwyth is London Euston (EUS), and it arrives at Aberystwyth station (AYW).
The cheapest way to get from London to Aberystwyth is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from London to Aberystwyth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Aberystwyth offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh countryside and along the River Severn. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush valleys, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from London to Aberystwyth is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 289 km.
To fully explore Aberystwyth, including its scenic coastlines, historical sites, and cultural offerings, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Aberystwyth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Aberystwyth

Most London to Aberystwyth trains use the London Euston to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Aberystwyth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Aberystwyth
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 6JJWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £12 · every ~30 min
A1, A31, A2 · 22m · £0.89 · 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.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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