The average train between Aberystwyth and Accrington takes 5h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Accrington. 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 3 hours between Aberystwyth and Accrington. 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 Accrington at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth station and arriving at Accrington station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Aberystwyth to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth to Accrington train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Aberystwyth to Accrington train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Accrington is 188.2 km. The road distance is 292 km.
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Accrington via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Preston in around 5h 26m.