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Trains from Portsmouth Stations to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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11

train journeys
per day

169

miles (272 kms)

6hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

06:05 / 23:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Portsmouth Stations to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Portsmouth Stations and Aberystwyth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portsmouth Stations to Aberystwyth is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 47 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Stations and Aberystwyth.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Portsmouth Stations to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:05
    7 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    08:27
    6 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    7 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    7 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    19:21
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    13:27
    6 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    13:38
    7 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    21:22
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    15:27
    6 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    16:27
    7 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    23:36
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    19:29
    12 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    20:28
    12 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 6th May
    22:38
    12 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Portsmouth & Southsea
    Aberystwyth
    Portsmouth & Southsea to Aberystwyth

About Portsmouth Stations Station

Station name Portsmouth Stations (134)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Portsmouth Stations and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Portsmouth Stations and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portsmouth Stations and Aberystwyth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

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Amenities on trains between Portsmouth Stations 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 Portsmouth Stations & Aberystwyth. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Portsmouth Stations and Aberystwyth.

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