Cardiff Central Station to Aberystwyth University Trains

Cardiff Central Station to Aberystwyth University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff Central Station and Aberystwyth University takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff Central Station to Aberystwyth University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 16m
Duration: 187 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Every 2 hours
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5h 5m

£62–101

Cardiff Central Station to Aberystwyth University train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cardiff Central Station and Aberystwyth University. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff Central Station is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth University at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:16 PM → 8:19 PM
4h 3m • 1 change
5:22 PM → 9:22 PM
4h • 1 change
6:23 PM → 10:22 PM
3h 59m • 1 change
7:38 PM → 11:33 PM
3h 55m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 1:19 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:35 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 11:20 AM
3h 58m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 1:19 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:42 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
10:43 AM → 3:21 PM
4h 38m • 1 change
11:40 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 40m • 1 change
12:40 PM → 5:21 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 46m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 1:19 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

4:35 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 1:19 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

4:35 AM → 9:19 AM
4h 44m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 11:20 AM
4h 1m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 26m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 1:19 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
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Cardiff Central Station to Aberystwyth University train times

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

4:16 PM → 8:19 PM

5:22 PM → 9:22 PM

6:23 PM → 10:22 PM

7:38 PM → 11:33 PM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:19 AM

7:19 AM → 11:20 AM

7:53 AM → 12:19 PM

9:23 AM → 1:19 PM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

4:35 AM → 9:19 AM

7:22 AM → 11:20 AM

7:53 AM → 12:19 PM

9:23 AM → 1:19 PM

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:42 AM → 1:20 PM

10:43 AM → 3:21 PM

11:40 AM → 4:20 PM

12:40 PM → 5:21 PM

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:19 AM

7:19 AM → 11:20 AM

7:53 AM → 12:19 PM

9:23 AM → 1:19 PM

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

4:35 AM → 9:19 AM

7:19 AM → 11:20 AM

7:53 AM → 12:19 PM

9:23 AM → 1:19 PM

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

4:35 AM → 9:19 AM

7:19 AM → 11:20 AM

7:53 AM → 12:19 PM

9:23 AM → 1:19 PM

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