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Aberystwyth to Oakengates train timetable
The journey from Aberystwyth to Oakengates on the fastest train in 2h 51m, usually 2h 56m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Aberystwyth, starting at 05:17 and ending at 19:27. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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13:27 Aberystwyth | 2h 56m, 1 change | 16:23 Oakengates | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
15:27 Aberystwyth | 2h 56m, 1 change | 18:23 Oakengates | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:26 Aberystwyth | 2h 57m, 1 change | 20:23 Oakengates | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:29 Aberystwyth | 2h 54m, 1 change | 21:23 Oakengates | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:27 Aberystwyth | 2h 51m, 1 change | 22:18 Oakengates | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Aberystwyth to Oakengates train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Aberystwyth to Oakengates 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 Oakengates train travel guide
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Oakengates combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can get to Oakengates in just 2h 51m, 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 Oakengates?
The average ticket fare from Aberystwyth to Oakengates is about £14.20, 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 Oakengates by train?
What is the fastest train from Aberystwyth to Oakengates?
The quickest train journey from Aberystwyth to Oakengates takes 2h 51m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Oakengates?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Aberystwyth to Oakengates. 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 Oakengates?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Aberystwyth to Oakengates trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Aberystwyth to Oakengates 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 Oakengates 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 Oakengates trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Aberystwyth to Oakengates 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?
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.
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.

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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 Oakengates route?
The Aberystwyth to Oakengates route is operated by West Midlands Trains. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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