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Cardiff to Aberystwyth by train
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First train05:08
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Last train21:55
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 56m
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Distance121 kilometres
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Trains per day50
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Avg. journey time4hr 31m
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Train operators
Travelling from Cardiff to Aberystwyth by train
Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Aberystwyth by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cardiff to Aberystwyth take around 3 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 121 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around 05:08. The last departure is usually at around 21:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 05:20, with the last train leaving at around 21:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 5 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$31.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Aberystwyth, 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 Aberystwyth.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Aberystwyth?
The journey between Cardiff and Aberystwyth usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cardiff to Aberystwyth 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 Cardiff to Aberystwyth?
The Cardiff to Aberystwyth train travel takes about 3 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cardiff to Aberystwyth train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Aberystwyth leaving Cardiff at around 05:08 and the last train leaving at around 21:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 05:20, with the final departure at 21:12.
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