Bickenhill to Aberystwyth train with Transport for Wales

Sun, Jul 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 10 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Bickenhill for Aberystwyth on Sun, Jul 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Transport for Wales
    10:06 AM3h14
    Bickenhill
    1:20 PMAberystwyth
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    12:08 PM3h14
    Bickenhill
    3:22 PMAberystwyth
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    2:07 PM3h14
    Bickenhill
    5:21 PMAberystwyth
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    4:07 PM3h12
    Bickenhill
    7:19 PMAberystwyth
    $791One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    6:06 PM3h13
    Bickenhill
    9:19 PMAberystwyth
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bickenhill to Aberystwyth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $79.

Distance: 99 miles (160 km)

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Train
Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth is a train with an average price of $82 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth is by train with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Aberystwyth take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bickenhill and Aberystwyth including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.84 (€-30.29). The journey takes 3h 53m versus 3h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Bickenhill to Aberystwyth train times

The table below shows live departures for Bickenhill to Aberystwyth trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:08 PM Bickenhill
3h14
9:22 PM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales7:08 PM Bickenhill
3h14
10:22 PM Aberystwyth1 transfer
Transport for Wales8:09 PM Bickenhill
3h25
11:34 PM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales9:08 PM Bickenhill
15h11
12:19 PM Aberystwyth1 transfer
Sunday, July 12
Transport for Wales10:06 AM Bickenhill
3h14
1:20 PM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales12:08 PM Bickenhill
3h14
3:22 PM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales1:08 PM Bickenhill
3h10
4:18 PM Aberystwyth1 transfer
Transport for Wales2:07 PM Bickenhill
3h14
5:21 PM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales3:06 PM Bickenhill
3h13
6:19 PM Aberystwyth1 transfer
Transport for Wales4:07 PM Bickenhill
3h12
7:19 PM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales5:06 PM Bickenhill
3h13
8:19 PM Aberystwyth1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth

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Trains from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 13:27. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 3h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
99 miles (160 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€65)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
1:27 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Bickenhill and Aberystwyth from $79 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberystwyth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€65), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth takes 3h 0m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth is 99 miles (160 km).
The last train from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth leaves at 1:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth.
The train station in Bickenhill that goes to Aberystwyth is Hampton-in-Arden (HIA), which connects to Aberystwyth station (AYW).
The cheapest way to get from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth is by train, with a cost of around $79 (€65).
Yes, the train journey from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth is scenic as it passes through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes, particularly as it approaches the scenic Cambrian Coast.
A day trip from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route. The distance is approximately 99 miles (160 km).
To fully explore Aberystwyth, including its cultural attractions, historic sites, and natural beauty, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth.
Since neither Bickenhill nor Aberystwyth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Aberystwyth include Shrewsbury, Newtown, Borth, Barmouth, Tywyn.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aberystwyth, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around busy areas like the seafront and train station. Common scams include overcharging in some local taxis and occasional street distraction tactics. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth

Most Bickenhill to Aberystwyth trains use the Hampton-in-Arden to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bickenhill and Aberystwyth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bickenhill
Arrival train stations in Aberystwyth

Which Aberystwyth station do trains from Bickenhill arrive at?

Trains from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth arrive at Aberystwyth. Aberystwyth is from Aberystwyth city centre.
AberystwythAberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH+44 3333211202ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre

Bus304 · 3m · every ~1 min

Aberystwyth train station facilities and services

Aberystwyth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aberystwyth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aberystwyth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aberystwyth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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