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Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog train ticket prices
€20.67
On Mon 06 Jul
Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog train timetable
From Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog, take the fastest train in 3h 18m, typically 5h. Daily, 13 trains depart from Aberystwyth, with the first at 06:17 and the last at 21:27. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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06:17 Aberystwyth | 3h 48m, 2 change | 10:05 Blaenau Ffestiniog | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:35 Aberystwyth | 6h 10m, 1 change | 13:45 Blaenau Ffestiniog | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:27 Aberystwyth | 3h 18m, 2 change | 11:45 Blaenau Ffestiniog | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:27 Aberystwyth | 5h, 2 change | 14:27 Blaenau Ffestiniog | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:35 Aberystwyth | 6h 10m, 1 change | 15:45 Blaenau Ffestiniog | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog train travel guide
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can get to Blaenau Ffestiniog in just 3h 18m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog?
The average ticket fare from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog is about €20.67, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog by train?
What is the fastest train from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog?
The fastest train journey time from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog is 3h 18m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog route?
The Aberystwyth to Blaenau Ffestiniog route is operated by Transport for Wales. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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