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Neath to Aberystwyth by train

The journey from Neath to Aberystwyth by train is 53.37 mi and takes 5 hrs 23 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:58 and the last at 18:35. It is possible to travel from Neath to Aberystwyth by train for as little as £35.10 or as much as £82.54. The best price for this journey is £35.10.

Lowest Price£35.10
Journey Duration5 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price£35.10
Highest Price£82.54
First Departure03:58
Last Departure18:35
Distance53.37 mi
DepartureNeath
ArrivalAberystwyth
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Neath to Aberystwyth Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Neath to Aberystwyth cost £35.10. On average, you can expect to spend around £56.68 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Neath to Aberystwyth.
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On average, a train ticket from Neath to Aberystwyth will cost you £56.68. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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

The distance between Neath and Aberystwyth is approximately 53.37 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 23 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Neath and Aberystwyth runs for about 53.37 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 23 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 4 hrs 45 mins. If you are trying to get from Neath to Aberystwyth 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Neath to Aberystwyth?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Neath from the following stations: Neath Rail Station. Arriving at Aberystwyth, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Aberystwyth, University,Aberystwyth Bus Station. 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 Aberystwyth.

How many times a day do journeys run from Neath to Aberystwyth?

You will be able to travel from Neath to Aberystwyth using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 19 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 Neath to Aberystwyth 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 Neath to Aberystwyth each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 19 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 Neath to Aberystwyth. 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 Neath to Aberystwyth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Neath to Aberystwyth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Neath to Aberystwyth, 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 Neath to Aberystwyth.

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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The cheapest Neath - Aberystwyth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Aberystwyth by train

When travelling to Aberystwyth 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Neath to Aberystwyth
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Neath to Aberystwyth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.01kg
Bus
6.44kg
Flight
17.18kg
Car
13.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Neath to Aberystwyth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Neath and Aberystwyth are 6.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Neath and Aberystwyth? By taking the train between Neath and Aberystwyth you will save 11.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Neath to Aberystwyth?
A train ticket from Neath to Aberystwyth is £56.68. 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 £35.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Neath to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Neath to Aberystwyth is £35.10. 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 Neath and Aberystwyth by train?
Neath to Aberystwyth is 53.37 mi.
How long does the train between Neath and Aberystwyth take?
Neath to Aberystwyth is on average 5 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Neath to Aberystwyth?
The train journey from Neath to Aberystwyth is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Neath to Aberystwyth?
Neath to Aberystwyth has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Neath to Aberystwyth leave?
The earliest train from Neath to Aberystwyth departs at 03:58. 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 Neath to Aberystwyth depart?
The latest train from Neath to Aberystwyth departs at 18:35. 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 Neath to Aberystwyth 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 £35.10 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 Neath to Aberystwyth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Neath and Aberystwyth is 4 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Neath to Aberystwyth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Neath and Aberystwyth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Neath to Aberystwyth by train?
The train journey from Neath to Aberystwyth creates 6.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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