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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Aberystwyth | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aberystwyth | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aberystwyth | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aberystwyth | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Aberystwyth | Cardiff Central | No tags |
Get from Aberystwyth to Cardiff
The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $18
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Cardiff by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Aberystwyth to Cardiff?
The cheapest train tickets from Aberystwyth to Cardiff start from $18. The average price for this train route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Aberystwyth to Cardiff?
The average train ride duration from Aberystwyth to Cardiff is 4h 15m, covering a distance of 75 miles (120 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 57m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators service the Aberystwyth to Cardiff route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Aberystwyth to Cardiff?
The earliest train departs from Aberystwyth to Cardiff at 7:26am. And the latest train departs at 8:35pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Aberystwyth to Cardiff was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Aberystwyth to Cardiff, as early as possible.
