The average train between Aberystwyth and Penzance takes 11h 44m and the fastest train takes 9h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Penzance. 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 4 hours between Aberystwyth and Penzance. 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 Penzance at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 11h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth station and arriving at Penzance station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
Aberystwyth to Penzance train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth to Penzance train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Penzance station.
Book your Aberystwyth to Penzance train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Aberystwyth and Penzance is 274.7 km. The road distance is 673 km.
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Penzance via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth in around 9h 49m.