The average train between Aberystwyth University and Manchester takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberystwyth University to Manchester. 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 University and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberystwyth University is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Manchester at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Aberystwyth and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Aberystwyth University to Manchester? 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 University to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth University station and arriving at Manchester station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Aberystwyth University to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth University to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Aberystwyth University to Manchester train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Aberystwyth University and Manchester is 170.2 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Manchester Piccadilly via Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury in around 4h 8m.