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Aberystwyth to Rhyl by train

The journey from Aberystwyth to Rhyl by train is 67.28 mi and takes 3 hrs 40 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:23 and the last at 19:29. It is possible to travel from Aberystwyth to Rhyl by train for as little as £20.88 or as much as £26.13. The best price for this journey is £20.88.

Lowest Price£20.88
Journey Duration3 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£20.88
Highest Price£26.13
First Departure05:23
Last Departure19:29
Distance67.28 mi
DepartureAberystwyth
ArrivalRhyl
CarriersTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast

Aberystwyth to Rhyl Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Aberystwyth to Rhyl by train?

The prices for train tickets from Aberystwyth to Rhyl vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Aberystwyth to Rhyl will cost £20.88. The average train ticket price is approximately £24.86. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Aberystwyth to Rhyl, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.86. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Aberystwyth to Rhyl by train?

The journey between Aberystwyth and Rhyl by train is approximately 67.28 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 40 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Aberystwyth and Rhyl runs for about 67.28 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 40 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 27 mins. If you are trying to get from Aberystwyth to Rhyl as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Aberystwyth to Rhyl leave?

The first daily departure from Aberystwyth to Rhyl leaves at 05:23, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:29. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Aberystwyth and Rhyl. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Aberystwyth to Rhyl leaves at 05:23, while the last journey sets out at 19:29. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Aberystwyth and Rhyl. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Aberystwyth to Rhyl route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Aberystwyth from the following stations: Aberystwyth Bus Station,Aberystwyth, University. Arriving at Rhyl, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Rhyl E Parade,Rhyl, Lyons Robin Hood (West). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Rhyl.

How many journeys from Aberystwyth to Rhyl are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Aberystwyth to Rhyl using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Aberystwyth to Rhyl using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Aberystwyth to Rhyl each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aberystwyth to Rhyl. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Rhyl
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Rhyl.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aberystwyth to Rhyl, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aberystwyth to Rhyl.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Rhyl

The cheapest Aberystwyth - Rhyl train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Rhyl by train

When travelling to Rhyl by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Aberystwyth to Rhyl
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Aberystwyth to Rhyl CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.58kg
Bus
8.12kg
Flight
21.65kg
Car
17.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aberystwyth to Rhyl by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aberystwyth and Rhyl are 7.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aberystwyth and Rhyl? By taking the train between Aberystwyth and Rhyl you will save 14.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Rhyl?
A train ticket from Aberystwyth to Rhyl is £24.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £20.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aberystwyth to Rhyl?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aberystwyth to Rhyl is £20.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aberystwyth and Rhyl by train?
Aberystwyth to Rhyl is 67.28 mi.
How long does the train between Aberystwyth and Rhyl take?
Aberystwyth to Rhyl is on average 3 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Aberystwyth to Rhyl?
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Rhyl is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Aberystwyth to Rhyl?
Aberystwyth to Rhyl has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aberystwyth to Rhyl leave?
The earliest train from Aberystwyth to Rhyl departs at 05:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aberystwyth to Rhyl depart?
The latest train from Aberystwyth to Rhyl departs at 19:29. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aberystwyth to Rhyl in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £20.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Aberystwyth to Rhyl by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aberystwyth and Rhyl is 3 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Aberystwyth to Rhyl?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aberystwyth and Rhyl.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aberystwyth to Rhyl by train?
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Rhyl creates 7.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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