The cheapest and fastest trains from Newtown to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newtown to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newtown to Aberystwyth will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 4 trains that leave Newtown for Aberystwyth every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.








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Compare train and coach for Newtown to Aberystwyth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newtown to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Newtown to Aberystwyth train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:03 Newtown | 1h19 | 07:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:04 Newtown | 1h18 | 12:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:08 Newtown | 1h16 | 19:24 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newtown to Aberystwyth
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 22:28 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Newtown to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Newtown and Aberystwyth from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newtown and Aberystwyth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Aberystwyth and Pwllheli) via Brimmon Lane. There is a camber at the end of the lane leading onto the platform and is not suitable for wheelchair or mobility scooter users. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps
- 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.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the top of the station entrance ramp
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is outside the entrance of the station on the right.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance / opposite the supermarket
- 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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