The average train between Aberystwyth and Abergele takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Abergele. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Aberystwyth and Abergele. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberystwyth is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Abergele at 11:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Aberystwyth to Abergele? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Abergele. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth station and arriving at Abergele station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Aberystwyth to Abergele train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth to Abergele train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Abergele & Pensarn station.
Book your Aberystwyth to Abergele train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Abergele is 102.3 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Abergele & Pensarn via Shrewsbury and Chester in around 4h 30m.