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Trip Overview

The average train between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth takes 11h 16m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 16m
Duration
480 mi
Distance
£196
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Aberdeen to Aberystwyth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Aberdeen and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 1:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 11h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales15h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 22m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 29m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 22m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 29m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 22m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 29m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 22m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 29m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 22m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 29m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 22m • 3 changes
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    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h • 3 changes
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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Avanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 29m • 3 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 14m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth? 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.

Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 479.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 16m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth via Haymarket, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 10h 24m.

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