The average train between Windermere and Aberystwyth takes 6h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Windermere 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 Windermere and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Windermere is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Oxenholme Lake District and take an average of 6h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 26m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Windermere 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 Windermere to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Oxenholme Lake District station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Crewe station and Shrewsbury station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
Windermere to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
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The distance between Windermere and Aberystwyth is 231.9 km. The road distance is 303 km.
You can take a train from Windermere to Aberystwyth via Oxenholme Lake District, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 6h 42m.