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Watford to Aberystwyth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Watford and Aberystwyth takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Watford 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 28m
Duration
218 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Watford to Aberystwyth train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Watford and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 51m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 2m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales10h 2m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 42m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 45m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 58m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales5h 13m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 54m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Watford to Aberystwyth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 218.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 15m.

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