The average train between Liverpool and Aberystwyth takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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 Liverpool and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Liverpool to Aberystwyth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Aberystwyth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
Book your Liverpool to Aberystwyth train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Liverpool and Aberystwyth is 133.2 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Aberystwyth via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 4h 50m.