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Northampton to Aberystwyth by train

The journey from Northampton to Aberystwyth by train is 135.71 mi and takes 4 hrs 47 mins. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:40 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Northampton to Aberystwyth by train for as little as £71.12 or as much as £71.12. The best price for this journey is £71.12.

Lowest Price£71.12
Journey Duration4 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day7
Lowest Price£71.12
Highest Price£71.12
First Departure10:40
Last Departure18:40
Distance135.71 mi
DepartureNorthampton
ArrivalAberystwyth
CarriersTransport for Wales, West Midlands Railway

Northampton to Aberystwyth Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 12 May 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Northampton to Aberystwyth. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

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

The prices for train tickets from Northampton to Aberystwyth 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 Northampton to Aberystwyth will cost £71.12. The average train ticket price is approximately £71.12. 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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The prices for train tickets from Northampton to Aberystwyth 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £71.12. 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.

How long does it take to get from Northampton to Aberystwyth by train?

The distance between Northampton and Aberystwyth is approximately 135.71 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 47 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 Northampton and Aberystwyth by train usually takes 4 hrs 47 mins to cover a distance of 135.71 mi. The shortest journey from Northampton to Aberystwyth will take you 4 hrs 40 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Aberystwyth quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Northampton to Aberystwyth?

The first journey of the day departs from Northampton at 10:40. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:40. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Northampton and Aberystwyth. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Northampton to Aberystwyth leaves at 10:40, while the last journey sets out at 18:40. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Northampton and Aberystwyth. 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 Northampton to Aberystwyth route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Northampton and Aberystwyth. You can start your journey in Northampton at stations such as Northampton, Town Centre,Northampton. These connect to stations including Aberystwyth, University,Aberystwyth Bus Station in Aberystwyth. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Northampton to Aberystwyth.

How many daily journeys are there from Northampton to Aberystwyth?

On average, there are 7 daily departures from Northampton to Aberystwyth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Northampton which travel directly to Aberystwyth. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton to Aberystwyth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Northampton to Aberystwyth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Northampton 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 Northampton 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Northampton to Aberystwyth

The cheapest Northampton - Aberystwyth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.42.

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.

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 West Midlands Railway from Northampton to Aberystwyth
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Northampton to Aberystwyth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.29kg
Bus
16.38kg
Flight
43.68kg
Car
34.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Northampton to Aberystwyth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Northampton and Aberystwyth are 15.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Northampton and Aberystwyth? By taking the train between Northampton and Aberystwyth you will save 28.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.09kg compared to a bus and 19.66kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Northampton to Aberystwyth?
A train ticket from Northampton to Aberystwyth is £71.12. 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 £71.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Northampton to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Northampton to Aberystwyth is £71.12. 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 Northampton and Aberystwyth by train?
Northampton to Aberystwyth is 135.71 mi.
How long does the train between Northampton and Aberystwyth take?
Northampton to Aberystwyth is on average 4 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Northampton to Aberystwyth?
The train journey from Northampton to Aberystwyth is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Northampton to Aberystwyth?
Northampton to Aberystwyth has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Northampton to Aberystwyth leave?
The earliest train from Northampton to Aberystwyth departs at 10:40. 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 Northampton to Aberystwyth depart?
The latest train from Northampton to Aberystwyth departs at 18:40. 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 Northampton 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 £71.12 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 Northampton to Aberystwyth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Northampton and Aberystwyth is 4 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Northampton to Aberystwyth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton and Aberystwyth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Northampton to Aberystwyth by train?
The train journey from Northampton to Aberystwyth creates 15.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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