Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct

Cheapest price on 04 Oct

£21

Average ticket price on 04 Oct

£21

Fastest journey on 04 Oct

3 h 12 m

Average journey duration on 04 Oct

3 h 12 m

Trains on 04 Oct

1

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Sun 04 Oct, we found 1 trains from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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
    12:083h12
    Birmingham International Airport
    15:20Aberystwyth station (AYW)
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW)

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:08, the last at 12:08. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 3h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21
Distance
159 km
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
7:08
Last train
12:08
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £21

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 4 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales12:08 Birmingham International Airport
3h12
15:20 Aberystwyth station (AYW)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Aberystwyth station (AYW) from £21. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£25
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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: Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) 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 Aberystwyth station (AYW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) is 159 km.
The first train from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) leaves at 7:08.
The last train from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) departs at 12:08.
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham International Airport and Aberystwyth station (AYW). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
There is no night train service from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW).
Booking trains from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Welsh countryside, passing rolling hills, lush valleys, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Aberystwyth station (AYW)

Most Birmingham International Airport to Aberystwyth station (AYW) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International Airport and Aberystwyth station (AYW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Aberystwyth
AberystwythAberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH+44 3333211202ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre

Bus304 · 3m · every ~1 min

Aberystwyth train station facilities and services

Aberystwyth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Aberystwyth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aberystwyth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aberystwyth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth: 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.

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