Aberystwyth to Borth train with Transport for Wales

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to Borth

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Trains from Aberystwyth to Borth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 17m.

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
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
17m
First train
4:57 AM
Last train
11:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Aberystwyth to Borth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Aberystwyth and Borth from $4 (€3). 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
17m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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

FAQs: Trains from Aberystwyth to Borth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Borth 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 Borth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aberystwyth to Borth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Aberystwyth to Borth takes 17m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Aberystwyth to Borth leaves at 4:57 AM.
The distance by train from Aberystwyth to Borth is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Aberystwyth to Borth leaves at 11:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Aberystwyth to Borth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aberystwyth to Borth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aberystwyth to Borth.
The train station in Aberystwyth that goes to Borth is Aberystwyth station (AYW), which connects to Borth station (BRH).
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Borth is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Aberystwyth to Borth is scenic, offering views of the Welsh coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Aberystwyth to Borth is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 4 miles (8 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully enjoy the coastal village of Borth and its attractions, such as the beach, Borth Wild Animal Kingdom, and scenic walks, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Aberystwyth to Borth.
Since neither Aberystwyth nor Borth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Borth include Shrewsbury, Welshpool, Machynlleth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aberystwyth to Borth among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Borth, travelers should be cautious of occasional petty theft, especially around crowded areas like the beach and train station. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread scam reports, but travelers should remain vigilant when using local transport and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aberystwyth to Borth

Aberystwyth
Borth
The major train station for departures in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your trip from Aberystwyth to Borth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On the platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Aberystwyth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank

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