The average train between Bury and Aberystwyth takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Bury to Aberystwyth. 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 2 hours between Bury and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 1:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly 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 Bury to Aberystwyth? 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 Bury to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Bury station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
Bury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Bury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
The distance between Bury and Aberystwyth is 177.7 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a vehicle from Bury to Aberystwyth via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 22m.