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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberystwyth to Leicester
Showing times and prices for Mar 30
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€107
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberystwyth to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aberystwyth to Leicester without transferring at least once.
06:29PM4h49Aberystwyth11:18PMLeicesterFind prices2 transfers- 05:17AM4h35Aberystwyth09:52AMLeicester€1071One-way1 transfer
- 07:26AM4h25Aberystwyth11:51AMLeicester€1071One-way1 transfer
- 09:27AM4h25Aberystwyth01:52PMLeicester€1071One-way1 transfer
- 01:27PM4h27Aberystwyth05:54PMLeicester€1071One-way1 transfer
- 08:27AM4h23Aberystwyth12:50PMLeicester€1111One-way2 transfers
- 03:27PM4h23Aberystwyth07:50PMLeicester€1071One-way1 transfer
- 12:27PM4h24Aberystwyth04:51PMLeicester€1111One-way2 transfers
- 07:26AM4h25Aberystwyth11:51AMLeicester€1071One-way1 transfer
- 09:27AM4h25Aberystwyth01:52PMLeicester€1071One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aberystwyth to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 201 km
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4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Aberystwyth to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:17 AM Aberystwyth | 4h35 | 9:52 AM Leicester | 1 transfer | |
| 6:17 AM Aberystwyth | 4h34 | 10:51 AM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 7:26 AM Aberystwyth | 4h25 | 11:51 AM Leicester | 1 transfer | |
| 8:27 AM Aberystwyth | 4h23 | 12:50 PM Leicester | 2 transfers | |
| 9:27 AM Aberystwyth | 4h25 | 1:52 PM Leicester | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Aberystwyth to Leicester trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Aberystwyth to Leicester.
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Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Aberystwyth to Leicester.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aberystwyth to Leicester.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to Leicester
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Trains from Aberystwyth to Leicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 4h 24m.
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 201 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 18:50 |
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 Aberystwyth to Leicester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberystwyth and Leicester from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
€27
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Aberystwyth to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Leicester can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aberystwyth to Leicester is €62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Aberystwyth to Leicester is 4h 24m to travel the 201 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Aberystwyth to Leicester leaves at 5:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Aberystwyth to Leicester leaves at 6:50 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Aberystwyth to Leicester which require at least one change with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Aberystwyth to Leicester, you can count on Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aberystwyth and Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Leicester from Aberystwyth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Aberystwyth to Leicester is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Aberystwyth and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberystwyth to Leicester
Aberystwyth
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your trip from Aberystwyth to Leicester.
Aberystwyth
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Aberystwyth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank
The major train station for arrivals in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your journey to Leicester from Aberystwyth.
Leicester
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
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