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Paignton to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Paignton to Aberystwyth trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:59
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 12:20 Paignton | 7h01 | 19:21 Aberystwyth | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paignton to Aberystwyth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Paignton to Aberystwyth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £252 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 6h 24m.
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 223 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £252 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 24m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:40 |
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, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Paignton to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Paignton and Aberystwyth from £252. 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
8h 12m
Cheapest Price
£93
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 44m
Cheapest Price
£259
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£252
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Paignton to Aberystwyth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paignton 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.
To fully explore Aberystwyth, including its scenic coastlines, historical sites, and cultural offerings, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days.
Booking trains from Paignton to Aberystwyth 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 Paignton to Aberystwyth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £252, while the average price tends to be around £276.
The train distance from Paignton to Aberystwyth is 223 km.
To get from Paignton to Aberystwyth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to Aberystwyth is by train, costing approximately £252.
The train station in Paignton that goes to Aberystwyth is Paignton station (PGN), and it arrives at Aberystwyth station (AYW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paignton to Aberystwyth.
The train journey from Paignton to Aberystwyth covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 6h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Paignton to Aberystwyth leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Paignton to Aberystwyth departs at 22:40.
Yes, you can take the train from Paignton to Aberystwyth.
Trains from Paignton to Aberystwyth run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paignton to Aberystwyth.
There is no night train service from Paignton to Aberystwyth.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paignton and Aberystwyth
Paignton
Aberystwyth
The major train station for departures in Paignton is Paignton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paignton for your trip from Paignton to Aberystwyth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 19:00 Saturday 06:55 - 16:55 Sunday 10:10 - 17:10
Parking
- Car Park: Winter Prices
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, access between platforms via level crossing to the north of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The public phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis or member of staff
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Paignton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your journey to Aberystwyth from Paignton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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