Stevenage to Aberystwyth train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage to Aberystwyth

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£97

Average price

£97

Fastest journey

7 h 37 m

Average duration

7 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stevenage to Aberystwyth will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stevenage 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 271 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 37 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.

Transport for Wales
08:457h37
Stevenage
16:22Aberystwyth
£971One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Stevenage to Aberystwyth train times

The table below shows live departures for Stevenage to Aberystwyth trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink09:06 Stevenage
6h16
15:22 Aberystwyth3 changes
thameslink09:06 Stevenage
6h16
15:22 Aberystwyth2 changes
thameslink12:06 Stevenage
5h15
17:21 Aberystwyth2 changes
thameslink14:06 Stevenage
5h13
19:19 Aberystwyth2 changes
thameslink16:06 Stevenage
5h13
21:19 Aberystwyth2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Stevenage to Aberystwyth by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stevenage to Aberystwyth

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Trains from Stevenage to Aberystwyth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £191 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 5h 13m.

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
271 km
Average train duration
4h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£191
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
05:19
Last train
17:26
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, Thameslink from Stevenage to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales, Thameslink trains will get you between Stevenage and Aberystwyth from £191. 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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£48
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
£193
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stevenage to Aberystwyth train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Aberystwyth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £191, while the average price tends to be around £207.
The train journey from Stevenage to Aberystwyth covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 5h 13m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage to Aberystwyth is 271 km.
The first train from Stevenage to Aberystwyth leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Stevenage to Aberystwyth departs at 17:26.
Trains from Stevenage to Aberystwyth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stevenage to Aberystwyth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage to Aberystwyth.
To travel from Stevenage to Aberystwyth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stevenage to Aberystwyth.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Aberystwyth is Stevenage station (SVG), and it arrives at Aberystwyth station (AYW).
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to Aberystwyth is by train, costing approximately £191.
Booking trains from Stevenage 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 Stevenage to Aberystwyth offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh Marches, providing views of rolling hills and lush countryside.
A day trip from Stevenage to Aberystwyth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 13m each way. There are 4 trains per day. The distance is 271 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 Stevenage to Aberystwyth.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and Aberystwyth

Stevenage
Aberystwyth
The major train station for departures in Stevenage is Stevenage. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stevenage for your trip from Stevenage to Aberystwyth.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:30 Saturday 06:45 - 21:30 Sunday 08:00 - 20:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Railway South Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: WC available on station concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Long and short term car park areas
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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