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Aberystwyth to Chester Road train timetable

Travelling from Aberystwyth to Chester Road, the fastest train takes 3h 35m with an average travel time of 3h 36m. 12 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:17 and the last at 19:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

Departs		Arrives	Operator
12:27 Aberystwyth	3h 35m, 2 change	16:02 Chester Road	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
13:27 Aberystwyth	3h 35m, 1 change	17:02 Chester Road	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
15:27 Aberystwyth	3h 35m, 1 change	19:02 Chester Road	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
17:26 Aberystwyth	3h 36m, 1 change	21:02 Chester Road	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
18:29 Aberystwyth	4h 3m, 2 change	22:32 Chester Road	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Aberystwyth to Chester Road train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Aberystwyth to Chester Road 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.

Price

From €20.62

Departure station

Aberystwyth

Arrival station

Chester Road

Distance

95 miles (153km)

Journey time

3h 35m

First train

05:17

Last train

19:27

Frequency

Train operators

LNR & WMR, Transport for Wales

Aberystwyth to Chester Road train travel guide

The train journey from Aberystwyth to Chester Road combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can get to Chester Road in just 3h 35m, 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 Chester Road?

Ticket prices from Aberystwyth to Chester Road average around €20.62, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.

What is the best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Chester Road by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Aberystwyth to Chester Road.

What is the fastest train from Aberystwyth to Chester Road?

The fastest train journey time from Aberystwyth to Chester Road is 3h 35m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Chester Road?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Aberystwyth to Chester Road. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Aberystwyth to Chester Road?

Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey

Are Aberystwyth to Chester Road trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Aberystwyth to Chester Road trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Aberystwyth to Chester Road is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Chester Road trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Aberystwyth to Chester Road 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?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Which train companies operate the Aberystwyth to Chester Road route?

The train from Aberystwyth to Chester Road is operated by LNR & WMR. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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.
Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

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