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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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9

train journeys
per day

247

miles (398 kms)

8hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

07:04 / 01:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Edinburgh Waverley and Aberystwyth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth is approximately 247 miles (398 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 37 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Aberystwyth.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:04
    8 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    15:21
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:07
    8 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    17:21
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:08
    8 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    19:21
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:12
    8 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:05
    8 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    21:22
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:12
    8 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:08
    8 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    00:01
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:07
    14 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:13
    14 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Aberystwyth
    Edinburgh Waverley to Aberystwyth

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Aberystwyth Station

Station name Aberystwyth (AYW)
Address Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 17:40
Saturday 07:15 - 17:40
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Edinburgh Waverley and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Aberystwyth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:32.

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Amenities on trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Aberystwyth can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Edinburgh Waverley & Aberystwyth. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh Waverley and Aberystwyth.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Edinburgh Waverley and Aberystwyth, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.