Borth to Aberystwyth train with Transport for Wales

Fri, Jun 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borth to Aberystwyth

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borth to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Borth to Aberystwyth will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Borth for Aberystwyth on Fri, Jun 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    7:05 AM0h17
    Borth
    7:22 AMAberystwyth
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train for Borth to Aberystwyth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borth to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 4 miles (8 km)

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Driving

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$76

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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30m

Additional time*

18m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Borth to Aberystwyth is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Borth to Aberystwyth is by train with an average journey time of 16m.
Yes, you can take a train between Borth and Aberystwyth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borth to Aberystwyth among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (16m by train vs 18m by car) and roughly $72 (€60) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $76 (€63)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Borth to Aberystwyth train times

The table below shows live departures for Borth to Aberystwyth trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Transport for Wales10:06 AM Borth
0h16
10:22 AM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Borth to Aberystwyth

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Trains from Borth to Aberystwyth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. 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 23:50. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 16m.

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
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
16m
First train
4:57 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
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 Borth to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Borth and Aberystwyth 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
16m
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 Borth to Aberystwyth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borth 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Borth to Aberystwyth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Borth to Aberystwyth takes 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Borth to Aberystwyth leaves at 4:57 AM.
The distance by train from Borth to Aberystwyth is 4 miles (8 km).
The last train from Borth to Aberystwyth leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borth to Aberystwyth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Borth to Aberystwyth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borth to Aberystwyth.
The train station in Borth that goes to Aberystwyth is Borth station (BRH), which connects to Aberystwyth station (AYW).
The cheapest way to get from Borth to Aberystwyth is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Borth to Aberystwyth is considered scenic, offering views of the Welsh coastline and countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Borth to Aberystwyth is feasible. The journey takes 16m, with a distance of 4 miles (8 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Aberystwyth, including its cultural attractions, historic sites, and natural beauty, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Borth to Aberystwyth.
Since neither Borth nor Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth include Shrewsbury, Newtown, Barmouth, Tywyn, Welshpool.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borth to Aberystwyth 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 Aberystwyth, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around busy areas like the seafront and train station. Common scams include overcharging in some local taxis and occasional street distraction tactics. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Borth to Aberystwyth

Most Borth to Aberystwyth trains use the Borth to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare Borth and Aberystwyth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Borth
Arrival train stations in Aberystwyth

Which Borth station do trains to Aberystwyth leave from?

Trains from Borth to Aberystwyth leave from Borth. The station is from Borth city centre at Morfa Borth, Borth SY24 5HT, UK.
BorthMorfa Borth, Borth SY24 5HT, UKDiningAccessibilityHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Borth from Borth city centre

TrainBirmingham International - Aberystwyth, Birmingham New Street - Aberystwyth · 13h 13m · $469
Birmingham International - Aberystwyth · 8h 48m · $269
Eurostar · 14h 34m · $285
Birmingham International - Aberystwyth · 10h 22m · $289
Shrewsbury - Aberystwyth, Birmingham International - Aberystwyth, Birmingham New Street - Aberystwyth · 10h 4m · $272 · every ~1 min
Birmingham International - Aberystwyth, Birmingham New Street - Aberystwyth · 10h 48m · $354
BusN1328 · 22h 12m · $159
N1328 · 24h 35m · $136

Borth train station facilities and services

Borth has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Borth.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Borth.

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