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Swansea to Aberystwyth (Station) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Aberystwyth (Station) takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea to Aberystwyth (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 50m
Duration
232 mi
Distance
£93
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train
  3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
6h 26m
£77–139

Swansea to Aberystwyth (Station) train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Swansea and Aberystwyth (Station). The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth (Station) at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 25m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 25m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 25m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 23m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 25m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 57m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swansea to Aberystwyth (Station)? 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.

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  • Distance: 231.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Aberystwyth (Station), Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 6h 26m.

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