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Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth train timetable
The journey from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth on the fastest train in 5h 3m, usually 5h 19m. Each day, 13 trains leave from Penrhiwceiber, starting at 06:05 and ending at 23:05. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:05 Penrhiwceiber | 5h 17m, 2 change | 11:22 Aberystwyth | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:35 Penrhiwceiber | 5h 45m, 2 change | 12:20 Aberystwyth | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:05 Penrhiwceiber | 5h 17m, 2 change | 13:22 Aberystwyth | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:05 Penrhiwceiber | 5h 16m, 2 change | 15:21 Aberystwyth | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:35 Penrhiwceiber | 5h 47m, 2 change | 17:22 Aberystwyth | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth train travel guide
The train journey from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Penrhiwceiber, you can get to Aberystwyth in just 5h 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth?
Ticket prices from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth average around €18.76, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth by train?
What is the fastest train from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth?
The quickest train journey from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth takes 5h 3m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth?
No, there are no direct trains from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth train timetables?
Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth route?
The route from Penrhiwceiber to Aberystwyth is operated by Transport for Wales. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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