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Birmingham to Aberystwyth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth, starting from $10.25 and averaging $14.83. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 58m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Wed, Jul 9
From $14.26
Thu, Jul 10
From $12.97
Fri, Jul 11
From $10.25
Sat, Jul 12
From $14.26
Sun, Jul 13
From $14.26
Mon, Jul 14
From $14.26
Tue, Jul 15
From $14.26

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
06:22 Birmingham New Street	09:21 Aberystwyth	2h 59m, Direct		Find Tickets
08:22 Birmingham New Street	11:22 Aberystwyth	3h 0m, Direct		Find Tickets
08:52 Birmingham New Street	12:20 Aberystwyth	3h 28m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
10:22 Birmingham New Street	13:22 Aberystwyth	3h 0m, Direct		Find Tickets
12:22 Birmingham New Street	15:21 Aberystwyth	2h 59m, Direct		Find Tickets
14:22 Birmingham New Street	17:22 Paris	3h 0m, Direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham to Aberystwyth Train Route Details

First train

06:22

Last train

20:22

Departure station

Birmingham

Arrival station

Aberystwyth

Journey time

2h 58m

Distance

149 km

Price

$10.25*

Train operators

West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Birmingham 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%

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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

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

Birmingham to Aberystwyth Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Birmingham to Aberystwyth Train prices and times

Birmingham to Aberystwyth Train Route Details