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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £63
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £67
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 44 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW) you need to make at least one change.
7:30 3h50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 11:20 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change8:30 3h48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 12:18 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change9:30 3h49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 13:19 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change11:30 3h49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 15:19 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change13:30 3h50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 17:20 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change
5:55 3h24 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 9:19 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £106 1 One-way 2 changes8:30 3h48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 12:18 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change14:30 3h48 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 18:18 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change9:30 3h49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 13:19 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change11:30 3h49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 15:19 Aberystwyth station (AYW) £63 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:30, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 7:30 |
Last train 15:30 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW) trip
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G01008+ W45136 · G38591 | On time 8:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h55 | 12:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 2 changes | |
| G38896 · G38592 | On time 9:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h51 | 13:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 1 change | |
| G38897 · G38593 | On time 11:29 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h52 | 15:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 1 change | |
| W33106+G38918 · G38595 | On time 11:55 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h27 | 16:22 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 2 changes | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Aberystwyth station (AYW)
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Aberystwyth station (AYW)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Aberystwyth station (AYW) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Aberystwyth station (AYW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular trains to and from Aberystwyth station (AYW) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular train connections to Aberystwyth station (AYW)
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