This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

Find the cheapest fares to Aberystwyth by splitting your tickets

7

train journeys
per day

336

miles (541 kms)

9hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

05:57 / 23:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

Buy tickets from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth. Explore the list of all train routes from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth is approximately 336 miles (541 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 3 mins.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberdeen to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:57
    9 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    15:21
    Aberdeen
    Aberystwyth
    Aberdeen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:20
    9 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    17:21
    Aberdeen
    Aberystwyth
    Aberdeen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:52
    9 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Aberdeen
    Aberystwyth
    Aberdeen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:07
    9 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    21:22
    Aberdeen
    Aberystwyth
    Aberdeen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:59
    9 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    23:36
    Aberdeen
    Aberystwyth
    Aberdeen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:43
    11 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Aberdeen
    Aberystwyth
    Aberdeen to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:24
    18 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:21
    Aberdeen
    Aberystwyth
    Aberdeen to Aberystwyth

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
Address Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Aberystwyth Station

Station name Aberystwyth (AYW)
Address Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 07:15 - 17:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

First class tickets on trains between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Aberystwyth, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Aberdeen & Aberystwyth. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.