Manchester to Aberystwyth Train

11/17/2024
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Manchester to Aberystwyth by train

The journey from Manchester to Aberystwyth by train is 106.52 mi and takes 4 hr 3 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:11 AM and the last at 7:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Aberystwyth by train for as little as $47.50 or as much as $73.89. The best price for this journey is $47.50.

Lowest Price $47.50
Journey Duration 4 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price $47.50
Highest Price $73.89
First Departure 5:11 AM
Last Departure 7:30 PM
Distance 106.52 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Aberystwyth
Carriers Transport for Wales, Northern Rail

Manchester to Aberystwyth Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Aberystwyth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Aberystwyth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Aberystwyth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Aberystwyth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Manchester to Aberystwyth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Aberystwyth

The cheapest Manchester - Aberystwyth train tickets can be found for as low as $27.32 if you’re lucky, or $49.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $93.95.

Find the best day to travel to Aberystwyth by train

When travelling to Aberystwyth by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Transport for Wales and Northern Rail from Manchester to Aberystwyth
Compare services on board when travelling from Manchester to Aberystwyth by train.
Facilities Transport for Wales Northern Rail
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Manchester to Aberystwyth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12kg
Bus
12.86kg
Flight
34.29kg
Car
27.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Aberystwyth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Aberystwyth are 12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Aberystwyth? By taking the train between Manchester and Aberystwyth you will save 22.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Aberystwyth?
A train ticket from Manchester to Aberystwyth is $67.50. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $47.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Aberystwyth is $47.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Aberystwyth by train?
Manchester to Aberystwyth is 106.52 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Aberystwyth take?
Manchester to Aberystwyth is on average 4 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Aberystwyth?
The train journey from Manchester to Aberystwyth is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Aberystwyth?
Manchester to Aberystwyth has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Aberystwyth leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Aberystwyth departs at 5:11 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Aberystwyth depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Aberystwyth departs at 7:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Aberystwyth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $47.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Aberystwyth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Aberystwyth is 3 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Aberystwyth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Aberystwyth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Aberystwyth by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Aberystwyth creates 12kg of CO2 emissions.

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