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National Library of Wales Exhibitions
National library galleries displaying manuscripts, art, photography, and treasures of Welsh culture in an important institution.
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Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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€38 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Take a train from Bickenhill to Aberystwyth and enjoy the approximately 99 miles (160 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 13:27.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 1:27 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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National library galleries displaying manuscripts, art, photography, and treasures of Welsh culture in an important institution.
Town museum in a former Edwardian theatre, covering local history, costume, archaeology, and seafront resort heritage.
Major university arts centre gallery presenting changing exhibitions of Welsh and international art in a leading cultural venue.
Victorian promenade along Cardigan Bay, ideal for sea views, sunsets, and classic Aberystwyth resort atmosphere.
Popular urban beach beside the promenade, great for walking, paddling, and enjoying wide coastal views near the town centre.
Pleasant harbour area where river and sea meet, known for boats, coastal walks, and a more local side of town.
A traditional Welsh breakfast with bacon, sausage, eggs, laverbread and cockles. It reflects coastal produce and classic Welsh morning fare.
Seaweed cooked into a soft savory paste, often served at breakfast. It is a classic Welsh coastal specialty linked to local gathering traditions.
Small local shellfish often served with laverbread or breakfast. They are a long-standing Welsh seaside delicacy on the Cardigan Bay coast.
Long-running town centre Italian restaurant with a good local reputation. Friendly, lively and suitable for a relaxed sit-down meal.
Popular seafront venue known for fresh seafood and modern British cooking in a relaxed bistro setting with bay views.
Established harbourside pub serving Welsh ales and classic pub dishes. Casual atmosphere and a reliable choice for local seafood and comfort food.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major UK tourist cities, while local buses and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is uncommon, but small change is welcome.
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Aberystwyth Railway Station -> Aberystwyth Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bickenhill 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.

Most Bickenhill to Aberystwyth trains use the Hampton-in-Arden to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bickenhill and Aberystwyth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aberystwyth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Aberystwyth.
Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aberystwyth: Parking, WC.
Available at Aberystwyth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth: 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.
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