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Holyhead to Aberystwyth train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Holyhead to Aberystwyth, starting from NZD 14.43 and averaging NZD 31.88. 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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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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03:47
Holyhead
09:21
Aberystwyth
5h 34m, No directTransport for Wales
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06:19
Holyhead
11:22
Aberystwyth
5h 3m, No directTransport for Wales
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07:22
Holyhead
12:20
Aberystwyth
4h 58m, No directTransport for Wales
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07:22
Holyhead
12:25
Aberystwyth
5h 3m, No directTransport for Wales
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08:18
Holyhead
13:22
Aberystwyth
5h 4m, No directTransport for Wales
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09:23
Holyhead
14:25
Paris
5h 2m, No directTransport for Wales
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Holyhead to Aberystwyth train route details

First train
First train
03:47
Last train
Last train
19:48
Departure station
Departure station
Holyhead
Arrival station
Arrival station
Aberystwyth
Journey time
Journey time
4h 43m
Distance
Distance
106 km
Price
Price
NZD 14.43*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Aberystwyth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Holyhead to Aberystwyth can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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%

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 Holyhead 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 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 Holyhead 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Holyhead to Aberystwyth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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