The average train between Aberystwyth and Swindon takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberystwyth to Swindon. 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 Swindon. 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 Swindon at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Aberystwyth to Swindon? 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 Swindon. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth station and arriving at Swindon station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Aberystwyth to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
Aberystwyth to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swindon station.
Book your Aberystwyth to Swindon train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Aberystwyth and Swindon is 184.2 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Swindon via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 21m.