The average train between Aberystwyth and Scotland takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Scotland. 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 Scotland. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberystwyth is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Scotland at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Aberystwyth to Scotland? 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 to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth station and arriving at Scotland station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Aberystwyth to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Aberystwyth to Scotland train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Scotland is 486 km. The road distance is 571 km.
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Glasgow Central via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 7h 15m.