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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tywyn to Aberystwyth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 01
48 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
1 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 01
5
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tywyn to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tywyn to Aberystwyth will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tywyn to Aberystwyth without transferring at least once.
8:17 AM1h02Tywyn9:19 AMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer- 9:27 AM1h53Tywyn11:20 AMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM0h48Tywyn12:18 PMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
- 1:25 PM1h54Tywyn3:19 PMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
- 3:26 PM1h54Tywyn5:20 PMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 AM0h48Tywyn12:18 PMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
- 8:17 AM1h02Tywyn9:19 AMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
- 9:27 AM1h53Tywyn11:20 AMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
- 1:25 PM1h54Tywyn3:19 PMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
- 3:26 PM1h54Tywyn5:20 PMAberystwyth$161One-way1 transfer
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Tywyn to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Tywyn to Aberystwyth trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 PM Tywyn | 1h11 | 11:36 PM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| 8:17 AM Tywyn | 1h02 | 9:19 AM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| 9:27 AM Tywyn | 1h53 | 11:20 AM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| 11:30 AM Tywyn | 0h48 | 12:18 PM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| 1:25 PM Tywyn | 1h54 | 3:19 PM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| 3:26 PM Tywyn | 1h54 | 5:20 PM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tywyn to Aberystwyth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Tywyn to Aberystwyth and enjoy the approximately 11 miles (19 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:31.
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 11 miles (19 km) |
First train 5:19 AM |
Last train 8:31 PM |
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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.
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Things to do in Aberystwyth
Discover the best of Aberystwyth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aberystwyth trip today.
- Recommended
Ceredigion Museum
Town museum in a former Edwardian theatre, covering local history, costume, archaeology, and seafront resort heritage.
- Recommended
School of Art Museum and Galleries
Major university arts centre gallery presenting changing exhibitions of Welsh and international art in a leading cultural venue.
- Must visit
Aberystwyth Promenade
Victorian promenade along Cardigan Bay, ideal for sea views, sunsets, and classic Aberystwyth resort atmosphere.
- Recommended
North Beach
Popular urban beach beside the promenade, great for walking, paddling, and enjoying wide coastal views near the town centre.
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Aberystwyth Harbour
Pleasant harbour area where river and sea meet, known for boats, coastal walks, and a more local side of town.
Welsh Breakfast
A traditional Welsh breakfast with bacon, sausage, eggs, laverbread and cockles. It reflects coastal produce and classic Welsh morning fare.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Seaweed cooked into a soft savory paste, often served at breakfast. It is a classic Welsh coastal specialty linked to local gathering traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cockles
Small local shellfish often served with laverbread or breakfast. They are a long-standing Welsh seaside delicacy on the Cardigan Bay coast.
Little Italy
Long-running town centre Italian restaurant with a good local reputation. Friendly, lively and suitable for a relaxed sit-down meal.
Baravin
Popular seafront venue known for fresh seafood and modern British cooking in a relaxed bistro setting with bay views.
The Ship and Castle
Established harbourside pub serving Welsh ales and classic pub dishes. Casual atmosphere and a reliable choice for local seafood and comfort food.
British pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Aberystwyth Railway Station -> Aberystwyth Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local and regional buses accept contactless card payment, but carry a backup payment method for smaller operators.
- Aberystwyth town centre is walkable from the railway station, so you may not need a bus for short central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Tywyn to Aberystwyth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tywyn 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 Tywyn to Aberystwyth
Most Tywyn to Aberystwyth trains use the Tywyn to Aberystwyth station pair. Use this guide to compare Tywyn and Aberystwyth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tywyn
Arrival train stations in Aberystwyth
Which Tywyn station do trains to Aberystwyth leave from?
Trains from Tywyn to Aberystwyth leave from Tywyn. The station is from Tywyn city centre at Tywyn station, Station Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9EY.
TywynTywyn station, Station Road, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9EY+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Tywyn from Tywyn city centre
BusG21, G24 · 3m · every ~2 min
Tywyn train station facilities and services
Tywyn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tywyn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tywyn: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tywyn: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Platform 1 (to Machynlleth) is accessed via a ramp with a moderate gradient or steps. Access to Platform 2 (to Pwllheli) is via the entrance on Cambrian Road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Aberystwyth station do trains from Tywyn arrive at?
Trains from Tywyn to Aberystwyth arrive at Aberystwyth. Aberystwyth is from Aberystwyth city centre.
AberystwythAberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre
Bus304 · 3m · every ~1 min
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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