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Explore cheap prices from Cardiff to Aberystwyth

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Cardiff to Aberystwyth, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Cardiff to Aberystwyth Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Aberystwyth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 8.60, with average prices for this route around £ 13.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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17:23
4 ساعات 1 دقيقة, Changes required
Cardiff Central
21:24
Aberystwyth
Transport for Wales
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17:45
4 ساعات 37 دقائق, Changes required
Cardiff Central
22:22
Aberystwyth
Transport for Wales
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18:23
4 ساعات 1 دقيقة, Changes required
Cardiff Central
22:24
Aberystwyth
Transport for Wales
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19:38
3 ساعات 59 دقائق, Changes required
Cardiff Central
23:37
Aberystwyth
Transport for Wales
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22:27
11 ساعات 55 دقائق, Changes required
Cardiff Central
10:22
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Transport for Wales
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Cardiff to Aberystwyth Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:35
Last train
Last train
22:27
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Aberystwyth
Journey time
Journey time
3 ساعات 58 دقائق
Distance
Distance
123 km
Price
Price
£ 8.60*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Aberystwyth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cardiff to Aberystwyth. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff to Aberystwyth ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

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

Cardiff to Aberystwyth train ticket types

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

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