The average train between Harlech and Aberystwyth takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Harlech 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 Harlech and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 7:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harlech is at 9:28 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Harlech to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Harlech station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Harlech to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Harlech station.
Harlech to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
The distance between Harlech and Aberystwyth is 49.3 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Harlech to Aberystwyth via Dovey Junction in around 2h 28m.