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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Birmingham New Street | Aberystwyth | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Aberystwyth | No tags | ||||
| Train | Birmingham New Street | Aberystwyth | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Aberystwyth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Aberystwyth. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $34
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Aberystwyth by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Aberystwyth cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Aberystwyth is $56. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
A train trip between Birmingham and Aberystwyth is around 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2h 46m. This is the time it takes to travel the 149 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Aberystwyth?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Aberystwyth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Aberystwyth, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $32To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $32 to $82 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Aberystwyth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-20.
