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Holyhead to Aberystwyth train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Holyhead to Aberystwyth, starting from AU$16.07 and averaging AU$29.14. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 43m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
04:21 Holyhead	09:21 Aberystwyth	5h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:19 Holyhead	11:22 Aberystwyth	5h 3m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:22 Holyhead	12:25 Aberystwyth	5h 3m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:18 Holyhead	13:22 Aberystwyth	5h 4m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:23 Holyhead	14:25 Aberystwyth	5h 2m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:38 Holyhead	15:21 Paris	4h 43m, No direct	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

66 miles

Price

AU$16.07*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Aberystwyth

Travelling 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 (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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%

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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Holyhead to Aberystwyth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Holyhead to Aberystwyth train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Holyhead to Aberystwyth with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Holyhead to Aberystwyth from AU$16.07

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Holyhead to Aberystwyth train prices and times

Holyhead to Aberystwyth train route details