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Alnmouth to Aberystwyth by train
| First train | 08:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:07 | |
| Departure station | Alnmouth | |
| Arrival station | Aberystwyth | |
| Journey time | From 7h 0m | |
| Distance | 229 miles (368 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Alnmouth to Aberystwyth in 7 hours
Thinking about taking the train from Alnmouth to Aberystwyth? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 2 minutes to travel the 229 miles (368 km) from Alnmouth to Aberystwyth by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 7 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to Aberystwyth. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Alnmouth to Aberystwyth in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Aberystwyth by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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