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The average train between Edinburgh and Aberystwyth takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 6h 17m. 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 4:52 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 12:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Crewe station and Shrewsbury station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Edinburgh to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
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The distance between Edinburgh and Aberystwyth is 397.4 km. The road distance is 511 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 7h 15m.
