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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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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 $74 (€59) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($4 (€3) vs $79 (€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.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Borth to Aberystwyth by train
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Why should you book Borth to Aberystwyth trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Borth to Aberystwyth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Borth to Aberystwyth.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Borth to Aberystwyth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Borth to Aberystwyth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 4 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 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 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
17m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
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.
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 17m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Borth to Aberystwyth is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Borth to Aberystwyth leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Borth to Aberystwyth leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borth to Aberystwyth.
Yes, there is a direct train from Borth to Aberystwyth. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
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 17m, 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
Borth
Aberystwyth
The major train station for departures in Borth is Borth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borth for your trip from Borth to Aberystwyth.
Amenities at train station
Dining
Accessibility
Hotelinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth for your journey to Aberystwyth from Borth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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