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Oakengates to Aberystwyth train timetable
Travelling from Oakengates to Aberystwyth, the fastest train takes 2h 41m with an average travel time of 2h 54m. 12 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:40 and the last at 20:28. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:40 Oakengates | 2h 41m, 1 change | 09:21 Aberystwyth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:28 Oakengates | 2h 54m, 1 change | 11:22 Aberystwyth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:28 Oakengates | 2h 52m, 1 change | 12:20 Aberystwyth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
10:28 Oakengates | 2h 54m, 1 change | 13:22 Aberystwyth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:28 Oakengates | 2h 53m, 1 change | 15:21 Aberystwyth | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Oakengates to Aberystwyth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Oakengates to Aberystwyth 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.
Oakengates to Aberystwyth train travel guide
Taking the train from Oakengates to Aberystwyth is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Oakengates, you can arrive at Aberystwyth in just 2h 41m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Oakengates to Aberystwyth?
Ticket prices from Oakengates to Aberystwyth average around £14.20, 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 Oakengates to Aberystwyth by train?
What is the fastest train from Oakengates to Aberystwyth?
The fastest train journey time from Oakengates to Aberystwyth is 2h 41m . 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 Oakengates to Aberystwyth?
No, there are no direct trains from Oakengates to Aberystwyth. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Oakengates to Aberystwyth?
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
How do I find Oakengates to Aberystwyth train timetables?
Oakengates to Aberystwyth 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Oakengates to Aberystwyth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Oakengates to Aberystwyth route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Oakengates to Aberystwyth route?
The train from Oakengates to Aberystwyth is operated by West Midlands Trains. 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
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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