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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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11

train journeys
per day

109

miles (175 kms)

4hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

07:18 / 00:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Aberystwyth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth is approximately 109 miles (175 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 14 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Aberystwyth.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:18
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:17
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:18
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:18
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:18
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:18
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    19:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:19
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    21:22
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:39
    9 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:49
    11 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Preston (Lancs)
    Aberystwyth
    Preston (Lancs) to Aberystwyth

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 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 Unavailable
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 Preston (Lancs) and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Aberystwyth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:45.

First class tickets on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Aberystwyth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) 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 Preston (Lancs) & Aberystwyth. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Aberystwyth.

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