The cheapest and fastest trains from Tywyn to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
It's difficult to get from Tywyn to Aberystwyth without transferring at least once.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tywyn to Aberystwyth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tywyn to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€8 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tywyn to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Tywyn to Aberystwyth trains for today, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:26 PM Tywyn | 1h54 | 5:20 PM Aberystwyth | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, January 13 | |||||
![]() | 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 | |
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Compare prices and tickets Tywyn to Aberystwyth by train or bus
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Why should you book Tywyn to Aberystwyth trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales operates all train services from Tywyn to Aberystwyth. Omio is the only official third party seller for Transport for Wales tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Transport for Wales tickets can only be bought on Omio or Transport for Wales's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Transport for Wales tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Transport for Wales tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tywyn to Aberystwyth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tywyn to Aberystwyth
Trains from Tywyn to Aberystwyth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 20:31 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Tywyn to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Tywyn and Aberystwyth from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is on Station Road near the supermarket.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the Station Road car park
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 17:40 Saturday 07:15 - 17:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at side of the station opposite the station taxi rank
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