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Aberystwyth to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Aberystwyth and Preston takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 33m
Duration
164 mi
Distance
£68
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
  2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain train
4h 25m
£54–105

Aberystwyth to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Aberystwyth and Preston. 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 Preston at 11:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 164.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Preston via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 4h 25m.

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