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Guildford to Aberystwyth Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Guildford to Aberystwyth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £36.50, with average prices for this route around £36.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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14:05
Guildford
21:22
Aberystwyth
7h 17m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwaySouthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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14:08
Guildford
20:20
Aberystwyth
6h 12m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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14:35
Guildford
21:22
Aberystwyth
6h 47m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayAvanti West CoastCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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15:08
Guildford
21:22
Aberystwyth
6h 14m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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16:05
Guildford
23:12
Aberystwyth
7h 7m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwaySouthernAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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16:35
Guildford
23:12
Paris
6h 37m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwayAvanti West CoastCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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Guildford to Aberystwyth Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:56
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
Guildford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Aberystwyth
Journey time
Journey time
6h 4m
Distance
Distance
274 km
Price
Price
£36.50*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Guildford to Aberystwyth

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Guildford to Aberystwyth during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Guildford to Aberystwyth, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Guildford to Aberystwyth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Guildford to Aberystwyth train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.