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Edinburgh to Aberystwyth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Aberystwyth takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 6h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

7h 6m
Duration
354 mi
Distance
£136
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
  3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
7h 15m
£96–217

Edinburgh to Aberystwyth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Aberystwyth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 354.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 7h 15m.

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