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Bristol to Aberystwyth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bristol to Aberystwyth, starting from BHD 7.430 and averaging BHD 7.430. The entire journey takes no more than 4 hours 14 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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21:03
10 hours 19 minutes, Changes required
Bristol Parkway
07:22
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Aberystwyth
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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Bristol to Aberystwyth Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:24
Last train
Last train
21:03
Departure station
Departure station
Bristol
Arrival station
Arrival station
Aberystwyth
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 14 minutes
Distance
Distance
146 km
Price
Price
BHD 7.430*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Aberystwyth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bristol to Aberystwyth can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bristol to Aberystwyth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Bristol to Aberystwyth train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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