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Trip Overview

The average train between Penarth and Aberystwyth takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Penarth 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.

5h 5m
Duration
190 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Penarth to Aberystwyth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penarth and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penarth is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 17m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 28m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 47m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 46m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 47m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 44m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Penarth 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.

Map of how to get from Penarth to Aberystwyth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 190.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Penarth to Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 5h 28m.

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