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Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Aberystwyth University takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead to Aberystwyth University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 54m
Duration
208 mi
Distance
£80
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Holyhead to Aberystwyth University train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Holyhead and Aberystwyth University. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth University at 11:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 55m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 54m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 55m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 55m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 54m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 55m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 11m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 55m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 43m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 55m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 52m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 55m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 56m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Holyhead to Aberystwyth University? 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.

Map of how to get from Holyhead to Aberystwyth University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 207.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Aberystwyth University, Wales?

You can take a train from Holyhead to Aberystwyth University via Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth in around 5h 57m.

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