The cheapest and fastest trains from Llandudno to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llandudno to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llandudno to Aberystwyth will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
It's difficult to get from Llandudno to Aberystwyth without transferring at least 2 times.
6:42 AM4h38Llandudno11:20 AMAberystwyth$1061One-way2 transfers
7:42 AM4h36Llandudno12:18 PMAberystwyth$1061One-way2 transfers
8:40 AM4h39Llandudno1:19 PMAberystwyth$1061One-way2 transfers
7:04 AM4h16Llandudno11:20 AMAberystwyth$1081One-way3 transfers
8:01 AM4h17Llandudno12:18 PMAberystwyth$1081One-way3 transfers
7:04 AM4h16Llandudno11:20 AMAberystwyth$1081One-way3 transfers
8:01 AM4h17Llandudno12:18 PMAberystwyth$1081One-way3 transfers
7:42 AM4h36Llandudno12:18 PMAberystwyth$1061One-way2 transfers
6:42 AM4h38Llandudno11:20 AMAberystwyth$1061One-way2 transfers
8:40 AM4h39Llandudno1:19 PMAberystwyth$1061One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Llandudno to Aberystwyth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llandudno to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 64 miles (103 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Llandudno to Aberystwyth:
A bus is $21 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Llandudno to Aberystwyth costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Aberystwyth take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.76 (€-6.37). The journey takes 4h 25m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Llandudno to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Llandudno to Aberystwyth trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:42 AM Llandudno | 4h38 | 11:20 AM Aberystwyth | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:04 AM Llandudno | 4h16 | 11:20 AM Aberystwyth | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:42 AM Llandudno | 4h36 | 12:18 PM Aberystwyth | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Llandudno | 4h17 | 12:18 PM Aberystwyth | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Llandudno | 4h39 | 1:19 PM Aberystwyth | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llandudno to Aberystwyth
Trains from Llandudno to Aberystwyth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 7:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Llandudno to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Llandudno and Aberystwyth from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Llandudno to Aberystwyth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Llandudno to Aberystwyth
Most Llandudno to Aberystwyth trains use the Llandudno to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare Llandudno and Aberystwyth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Llandudno station do trains to Aberystwyth leave from?
Getting to Llandudno from Llandudno city centre
Llandudno train station facilities and services
Llandudno has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Taverna, The Cocoa House, Irish Bar, The Sunnyside Hotel
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Llandudno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llandudno: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms, 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: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Daishs Somerset Hotel, Imperial Hotel, Marine Hotel.
Which Aberystwyth station do trains from Llandudno arrive at?
Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre
Aberystwyth 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
Food and drink options are available at Aberystwyth.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberystwyth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberystwyth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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