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Trains from Helensburgh Upper (HLU) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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4

train journeys
per day

250

miles (402 kms)

10hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

07:42 / 00:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Upper (HLU) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Upper and Aberystwyth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Upper to Aberystwyth is approximately 250 miles (402 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 8 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Upper and Aberystwyth.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Upper to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 10hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Upper to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    11 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    19:21
    Helensburgh Upper
    Aberystwyth
    Helensburgh Upper to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    10:44
    10 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    21:22
    Helensburgh Upper
    Aberystwyth
    Helensburgh Upper to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    11:17
    12 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    23:36
    Helensburgh Upper
    Aberystwyth
    Helensburgh Upper to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    23:23
    13 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    13:22
    Helensburgh Upper
    Aberystwyth
    Helensburgh Upper to Aberystwyth

About Helensburgh Upper Station

Station name Helensburgh Upper (HLU)
Address Helensburgh Upper station, Sinclair Street, Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute, G84 9LG
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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 Helensburgh Upper and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Helensburgh Upper and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Upper and Aberystwyth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Helensburgh Upper & Aberystwyth. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Upper and Aberystwyth.

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