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Trains from Norwich to Aberystwyth

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Trains to Aberystwyth from Norwich

First train

03:48

Last train

22:40

Departure stationNorwich
Arrival stationAberystwyth
Journey time

From 7h 13m

Distance

227 miles (365 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Norwich to Aberystwyth?

Check out the next trains departing from Norwich to Aberystwyth for Tuesday 13th 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
10:5218:217h 29m, 3 changes
11:0018:217h 21m, 4 changes
11:5219:237h 31m, 2 changes
12:0019:237h 23m, 3 changes
12:5220:217h 29m, 3 changes
13:0020:217h 21m, 4 changes
13:5221:247h 32m, 2 changes
14:0021:247h 24m, 3 changes
14:5222:247h 32m, 3 changes
15:0022:247h 24m, 4 changes

Trains to Aberystwyth from Norwich

Want to travel from Norwich to Aberystwyth by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 10 hours 6 minutes to travel from Norwich to Aberystwyth by train. You'll find on average 14 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Aberystwyth by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Greater Anglia, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Norwich 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 Norwich to Aberystwyth?

You can get from Norwich to Aberystwyth by train in 10 hours and 6 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 7 hours and 13 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Norwich to Aberystwyth take?

The average journey time by train between Norwich and Aberystwyth is 10 hours and 6 minutes, with around 14 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 Norwich and Aberystwyth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Norwich to Aberystwyth is 7 hours and 13 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Norwich to Aberystwyth?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Norwich 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 Norwich 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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