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Trains from Southampton Central to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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13

train journeys
per day

154

miles (249 kms)

6hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Aberystwyth (AYW)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central and Aberystwyth , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Central to Aberystwyth is approximately 154 miles (249 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 30 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Aberystwyth.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Aberystwyth. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Southampton Central to Aberystwyth Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:15
    6 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    11:21
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:15
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:15
    6 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    13:22
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:15
    6 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    15:21
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:15
    6 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    17:21
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:15
    6 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    19:21
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:15
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:20
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:15
    6 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    21:22
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:15
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:15
    6 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    23:36
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:15
    12 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    08:22
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:11
    12 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    09:21
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:23
    11 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Southampton Central
    Aberystwyth
    Southampton Central to Aberystwyth

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
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 Southampton Central and Aberystwyth

The travel time between Southampton Central and Aberystwyth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central and Aberystwyth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

First class tickets on trains between Southampton Central and Aberystwyth typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Southampton Central 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 Southampton Central & Aberystwyth. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Aberystwyth.

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