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From Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 4h 59m, typically 5h 14m. Daily, 16 trains depart from Aberystwyth, with the first at 05:19 and the last at 22:35. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
11:26 Aberystwyth | 5h 4m, 2 change | 16:30 London Kings Cross | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:27 Aberystwyth | 4h 59m, 2 change | 17:26 London Kings Cross | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:27 Aberystwyth | 4h 59m, 1 change | 18:26 London Kings Cross | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
15:27 Aberystwyth | 5h 4m, 1 change | 20:31 London Kings Cross | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
15:35 Aberystwyth | 7h 9m, 1 change | 22:44 London Kings Cross | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
The train journey from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can get to London Kings Cross in just 4h 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross takes 4h 59m . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross. 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

Aberystwyth to London Kings Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
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Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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