Aberystwyth to Liverpool train with Transport for Wales

Thu, 06 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberystwyth to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

133 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberystwyth to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberystwyth to Liverpool will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Aberystwyth for Liverpool every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
07:293h40
Aberystwyth
11:09Liverpool
£251One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
08:293h40
Aberystwyth
12:09Liverpool
£491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Aberystwyth to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 133 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 15m

Average total duration

7h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Aberystwyth to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales07:26 Aberystwyth
3h43
11:09 Liverpool0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales08:29 Aberystwyth
3h40
12:09 Liverpool0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales11:26 Aberystwyth
3h43
15:09 Liverpool0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales11:29 Aberystwyth
3h40
15:09 Liverpool0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales18:29 Aberystwyth
4h10
22:39 Liverpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to Liverpool

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Trains from Aberystwyth to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 133 km distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
133 km
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
05:19
Last train
19:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Aberystwyth to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberystwyth and Liverpool from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Aberystwyth to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Liverpool by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Aberystwyth to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £41.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Aberystwyth that goes to Liverpool is Aberystwyth station (AYW), and it arrives at Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aberystwyth to Liverpool.
To get from Aberystwyth to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberystwyth to Liverpool.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
The train distance from Aberystwyth to Liverpool is 133 km.
The train journey from Aberystwyth to Liverpool covers a distance of 133 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Aberystwyth to Liverpool leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Aberystwyth to Liverpool departs at 19:47.
Trains from Aberystwyth to Liverpool run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Aberystwyth to Liverpool.
There is no night train service from Aberystwyth to Liverpool.

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Important Stations and Airports in Aberystwyth and Liverpool

Aberystwyth
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your trip from Aberystwyth to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Access to the station platform is possible via a short accessible ramp with handrails or four steps with handrails.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located within the Main Station Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On the platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Aberystwyth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank

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