The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
3 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Aberystwyth will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Newport for Aberystwyth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 44 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Newport to Aberystwyth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 118 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£51 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newport to Aberystwyth train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:36 Newport | 3h46 | 16:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 03:51 Newport | 4h30 | 08:21 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:38 Newport | 5h44 | 10:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:39 Newport | 5h43 | 10:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:07 Newport | 4h13 | 11:20 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Aberystwyth
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 19:55 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Newport to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Newport and Aberystwyth from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newport to Aberystwyth train

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Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Aberystwyth
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
- Car Park: High Street
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank
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