How much does a train ticket from Birmingham to Aberystwyth cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Aberystwyth is $40. The best way to find train tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?

A train trip between Birmingham and Aberystwyth is around 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 92 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Aberystwyth?

The number of trains from Birmingham to Aberystwyth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Aberystwyth, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transport for Wales.

Train Birmingham to Aberystwyth from $23

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Aberystwyth on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:22pm	Birmingham New Street	3h 2m	9:24pm	Aberystwyth	Cheapest
Train	3:22pm	Birmingham New Street	2h 58m	6:20pm	Aberystwyth	Fastest
Train	8:22am	Birmingham New Street	3h	11:22am	Aberystwyth	No tags
Train	10:22am	Birmingham New Street	3h	1:22pm	Aberystwyth	No tags
Train	12:22pm	Birmingham New Street	2h 59m	3:21pm	Aberystwyth	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:25 AM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Aberystwyth

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Aberystwyth. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 50mAverage Duration

92 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $37	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$20 - $62	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

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 $20

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham to Aberystwyth by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/15

$30

11/16

$37

Today

$26

11/18

$23

11/19

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11/20

$23

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $23

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $23 to $58 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Aberystwyth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-11-20.