The average train between Sheffield and Aberystwyth takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
Sheffield to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
Book your Sheffield to Aberystwyth train tickets online with Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Sheffield and Aberystwyth is 205.9 km. The road distance is 320 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 2m.