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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth
Showing times and prices for 09 Feb
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
2 h 39 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Aberystwyth 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 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
L6451208:432h39
Wolverhampton station (WVH)11:22Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£161One-way
0 changes
P05501+L6451409:123h08
Wolverhampton station (WVH)12:20Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£211One-way
1 change
L6451710:412h41
Wolverhampton station (WVH)13:22Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£271One-way
0 changes
L22750 · L6452112:412h40
Wolverhampton station (WVH)15:21Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£281One-way
1 change
L64189 · L6452513:423h40
Wolverhampton station (WVH)17:22Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£281One-way
1 change
L6451208:432h39
Wolverhampton station (WVH)11:22Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£161One-way
0 changes
L22750 · L6452112:412h40
Wolverhampton station (WVH)15:21Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£281One-way
1 change
L6451710:412h41
Wolverhampton station (WVH)13:22Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£271One-way
0 changes
P05501+L6451409:123h08
Wolverhampton station (WVH)12:20Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£211One-way
1 change
W06661+L6452513:583h24
Wolverhampton station (WVH)17:22Aberystwyth station (AYW)
£341One-way
1 change
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L64518 | On time 10:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h40 | 13:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L64519 | On time 12:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h41 | 15:22 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L64170 · L64522 | On time 13:41 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h39 | 16:20 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 1 change | |
| L64523 | On time 14:42 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h42 | 17:24 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W06657+L64526 | On time 15:14 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 3h07 | 18:21 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 1 change | |
| L64529 | On time 16:43 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h37 | 19:20 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L64201 · L64532 | On time 17:43 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h37 | 20:20 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 1 change | |
| L64535 | On time 18:43 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h39 | 21:22 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W06669+L64542 | On time 19:14 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 3h56 | 23:10 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 1 change | |
| Monday 9 February | |||||
| L64512 | On time 08:43 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 2h39 | 11:22 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P05501+L64514 | On time 09:12 Wolverhampton station (WVH) | 3h08 | 12:20 Aberystwyth station (AYW) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 2h 39m.
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 134 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 20:44 |
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, West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Aberystwyth from £11. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth is 134 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth departs at 20:44.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Aberystwyth. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Aberystwyth is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Aberystwyth station (AYW).
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth offers scenic views, particularly as it moves through the picturesque landscapes of the Cambrian Mountains and along the Dovey Estuary. Passengers can enjoy a mix of rolling hills, lush greenery, and coastal vistas, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. However, there are 6 trains per day.
To fully explore Aberystwyth, including its scenic coastlines, historical sites, and cultural offerings, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Aberystwyth
Wolverhampton
Aberystwyth
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Aberystwyth.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
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 Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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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