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Trains to Aberystwyth from Hawarden

First train

06:52

Last train

23:27

Departure stationHawarden
Arrival stationAberystwyth
Journey time

From 3h 18m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Hawarden to Aberystwyth?

Check out the next trains departing from Hawarden to Aberystwyth for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:3812:213h 43m, 2 changes
10:2816:255h 57m, 2 changes
14:4018:213h 41m, 2 changes
16:0520:214h 16m, 2 changes
16:2822:205h 52m, 2 changes
18:2322:244h 1m, 2 changes
18:5008:2113h 31m, 4 changes
18:5008:2513h 35m, 3 changes
20:0409:2213h 18m, 5 changes
21:1810:2213h 4m, 3 changes

Travelling from Hawarden to Aberystwyth by train

If you're planning to travel from Hawarden to Aberystwyth, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Hawarden to Aberystwyth takes around 5 hours 49 minutes. There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Hawarden to Aberystwyth.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Aberystwyth, as there are no direct trains.

Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hawarden to Aberystwyth?

Want to know more about your journey from Hawarden to Aberystwyth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Hawarden to Aberystwyth?

You can get from Hawarden to Aberystwyth by train in 5 hours and 49 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 18 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Hawarden to Aberystwyth take?

The average journey time by train between Hawarden and Aberystwyth is 5 hours and 49 minutes, with around 2 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Hawarden and Aberystwyth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hawarden to Aberystwyth is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Hawarden to Aberystwyth?

No, there are no direct train services from Hawarden to Aberystwyth. Travelling from Hawarden to Aberystwyth by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hawarden to Aberystwyth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hawarden to Aberystwyth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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