Travelling from Aberystwyth to Manchester by train

Want to know how to get from Aberystwyth to Manchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Aberystwyth to Manchester take around 3 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 171 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Aberystwyth is scheduled to depart at around  05:30. The last departure is usually at around 19:30. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 9 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$66.95.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Manchester.

Is there a direct train from Aberystwyth to Manchester?

The journey between Aberystwyth and Manchester usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Aberystwyth to Manchester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Aberystwyth to Manchester?

The Aberystwyth to Manchester train travel takes about 3 hours and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Aberystwyth to Manchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester leaving Aberystwyth at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 19:30. This is the same at the weekend.