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Holyhead to Aberystwyth Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Holyhead to Aberystwyth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $8.71, with average prices for this route around $19.23.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
04:21 Holyhead	09:21 Aberystwyth	5h 0m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:19 Holyhead	11:22 Aberystwyth	5h 3m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:22 Holyhead	12:20 Aberystwyth	4h 58m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:22 Holyhead	12:25 Aberystwyth	5h 3m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:18 Holyhead	13:22 Aberystwyth	5h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:23 Holyhead	14:25 Paris	5h 2m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Holyhead to Aberystwyth Train Route Details

First train

04:21

Last train

19:48

Departure station

Holyhead

Arrival station

Aberystwyth

Journey time

4h 43m

Distance

106 km

Price

$8.71*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Aberystwyth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Holyhead to Aberystwyth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Holyhead to Aberystwyth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Holyhead to Aberystwyth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Holyhead to Aberystwyth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Holyhead to Aberystwyth Train Ticket Types

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Holyhead to Aberystwyth Train prices and times

Holyhead to Aberystwyth Train Route Details