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Trains from Aberystwyth to Hexham

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Trains to Hexham from Aberystwyth

First train

03:52

Last train

20:35

Departure stationAberystwyth
Arrival stationHexham
Journey time

From 6h 20m

Distance

195 miles (313 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Aberystwyth to Hexham?

Check out the next trains departing from Aberystwyth to Hexham for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:1713:267h 9m, 3 changes
08:2715:277h 0m, 3 changes
09:3518:278h 52m, 3 changes
12:2719:287h 1m, 3 changes
13:3522:579h 22m, 3 changes
18:2706:2511h 58m, 5 changes
18:2707:4913h 22m, 4 changes
18:2708:2613h 59m, 3 changes
20:3511:2714h 52m, 4 changes

What are the train times from Aberystwyth to Hexham?

Get from Aberystwyth to Hexham in as little as 6 hours 20 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Aberystwyth to Hexham takes around 8 hours 56 minutes. There are around 11 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Aberystwyth and Hexham, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aberystwyth to Hexham?

Want to know more about your journey from Aberystwyth to Hexham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Hexham from Aberystwyth?

To travel to Hexham from Aberystwyth, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 56 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 20 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Aberystwyth to Hexham?

Trains from Aberystwyth to Hexham take an average of 8 hours and 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 20 minutes. You'll usually find 11 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Aberystwyth and Hexham by train?

The quickest journey time between Aberystwyth and Hexham by train is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Hexham?

No, there are no direct trains running from Aberystwyth to Hexham, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Hexham?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aberystwyth to Hexham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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