The average train between Luton and Aberystwyth takes 6h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Luton 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 Luton and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 9:40 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 6h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Luton to Aberystwyth? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Kettering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Luton to Aberystwyth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Aberystwyth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
Book your Luton to Aberystwyth train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Luton and Aberystwyth is 257.1 km. The road distance is 372 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Aberystwyth via Kettering, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 39m.