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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Carlisle to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
£114
Average price
£114
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carlisle to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to Aberystwyth will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.
Of the 1 trains that leave Carlisle for Aberystwyth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.
Live departures
Carlisle to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Aberystwyth trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:45 Carlisle | 5h37 | 10:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle to Aberystwyth
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Trains from Carlisle to Aberystwyth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 16:07. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 5h 17m.
Distance 286 km |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 16:07 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Carlisle to Aberystwyth trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Carlisle and Aberystwyth from £77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Carlisle to Aberystwyth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle to Aberystwyth 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Aberystwyth
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank
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