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Compare coach and train 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 £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 54 km
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Newtown to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Newtown to Aberystwyth trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:48
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:14 Newtown | 1h17 | 22:31 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Newtown to Aberystwyth trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Newtown to Aberystwyth.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newtown to Aberystwyth
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Trains from Newtown to Aberystwyth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 14m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 22:39 |
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: Transport for Wales from Newtown to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Newtown and Aberystwyth from £10. 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£10
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
FAQs: Newtown to Aberystwyth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newtown 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Newtown to Aberystwyth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Newtown to Aberystwyth covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Newtown to Aberystwyth is 54 km.
The first train from Newtown to Aberystwyth leaves at 4:31.
The last train from Newtown to Aberystwyth departs at 22:39.
Trains from Newtown to Aberystwyth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newtown to Aberystwyth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newtown and Aberystwyth. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Newtown to Aberystwyth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newtown to Aberystwyth.
The train station in Newtown that goes to Aberystwyth is Newtown (Powys) (NWT), and it arrives at Aberystwyth station (AYW).
The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Aberystwyth is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Newtown to Aberystwyth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Newtown to Aberystwyth is scenic, offering views of the lush Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Newtown to Aberystwyth is feasible as the journey takes 1h 14m each way and trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 54 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 Newtown to Aberystwyth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Newtown and Aberystwyth
Newtown
Aberystwyth
The major train station for departures in Newtown is Newtown (Powys). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newtown (Powys) for your trip from Newtown to Aberystwyth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the top of the station entrance ramp
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Newtown (Powys)
- 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
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 Newtown.
Amenities at train station
Parking
DiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information 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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