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Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Aberystwyth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Aberystwyth. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 347, 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 R 347
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Aberystwyth by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth start from R 347. The average price for this train route is around R 1 033. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
The average train journey time from Birmingham to Aberystwyth is 3h, covering a distance of 148 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 46m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators serve the Birmingham to Aberystwyth route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Aberystwyth departs at 08:22. And the latest train departs at 20:24.
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 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 384To 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 R 384 to R 1 015 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 R 384, which is on 2025-12-14.
