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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Aberystwyth
Showing times and prices for 29 Nov
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
328 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Aberystwyth will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Newcastle for Aberystwyth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
03:217h59
Newcastle11:20Aberystwyth
£571One-way
0 changes
03:217h59
Newcastle11:20Aberystwyth
£571One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Newcastle to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Aberystwyth trains for today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:40 Newcastle | 6h39 | 13:19 Aberystwyth | 1 change | |
| 08:41 Newcastle | 6h38 | 15:19 Aberystwyth | 1 change | |
| 10:40 Newcastle | 6h40 | 17:20 Aberystwyth | 1 change | |
| 12:42 Newcastle | 6h39 | 19:21 Aberystwyth | 1 change | |
| Saturday 29 November | |||||
| 03:21 Newcastle | 7h59 | 11:20 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Aberystwyth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Aberystwyth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 17:27. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 7h 47m.
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 328 km |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 47m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 17:27 |
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
Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country from Newcastle to Aberystwyth trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and Aberystwyth from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Price
£57
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
£237
LNER 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 16m
Cheapest Price
£136
first_transpennine_express frequency
2 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£234
Cross Country frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Newcastle to Aberystwyth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
A day trip from Newcastle to Aberystwyth is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 47m and the distance is 328 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully explore Aberystwyth, including its scenic coastlines, historical sites, and cultural offerings, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Aberystwyth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Aberystwyth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train distance from Newcastle to Aberystwyth is 328 km.
The train journey from Newcastle to Aberystwyth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Northumberland National Park, the rolling hills of the Pennines, and the beautiful countryside of Wales, providing passengers with a visually pleasing experience.
The train journey from Newcastle to Aberystwyth covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 7h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Aberystwyth is by train, costing approximately £51.
To get from Newcastle to Aberystwyth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Newcastle to Aberystwyth leaves at 4:31.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Aberystwyth is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Aberystwyth station (AYW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Aberystwyth.
The last train from Newcastle to Aberystwyth departs at 17:27.
Trains from Newcastle to Aberystwyth run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Aberystwyth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Aberystwyth.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Aberystwyth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Aberystwyth
Newcastle
Aberystwyth
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Aberystwyth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transport options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your journey to Aberystwyth from Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Aberystwyth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank
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