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Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross train times
Travelling from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross, the fastest train takes 4h 57m with an average travel time of 5h 21m. With 16 daily trains, the first departs at 04:54 and the last at 22:35. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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04:54 Aberystwyth | 10:26 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 32m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
06:05 Aberystwyth | 11:26 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h 21m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
07:28 Aberystwyth | 12:27 London Kings Cross | On time | 4h 59m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
08:26 Aberystwyth | 13:26 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
09:29 Aberystwyth | 14:29 London Kings Cross | On time | 5h | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross 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.
First train
04:54
Last train
22:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
179 miles (288 km)
Journey time
4h 57m
Price
From €88.85
Train operators
Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 4h 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross?
The fastest train journey time from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross is 4h 57m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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