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Sheffield to Aberystwyth train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sheffield to Aberystwyth, starting from OMR 8.150 and averaging OMR 8.150. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 24m. 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	Find Tickets
12:56 4h 26m, No direct Sheffield	17:22 Aberystwyth	Find Tickets
13:56 4h 24m, No direct Sheffield	18:20 Aberystwyth	Find Tickets
14:56 4h 27m, No direct Sheffield	19:23 Aberystwyth	Find Tickets
15:56 4h 28m, No direct Sheffield	20:24 Aberystwyth	Find Tickets
16:56 4h 28m, No direct Sheffield	21:24 Aberystwyth	Find Tickets
17:56 4h 28m, No direct Sheffield	22:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Sheffield to Aberystwyth train route details

First train

06:56

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Aberystwyth

Journey time

4h 24m

Distance

129 miles

Price

OMR 8.150*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sheffield to Aberystwyth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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 Sheffield to Aberystwyth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Sheffield to Aberystwyth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheffield to Aberystwyth train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Sheffield to Aberystwyth from OMR 8.150

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Sheffield to Aberystwyth train prices and times

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