The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Aberystwyth will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nottingham for Aberystwyth on Mon, Dec 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Aberystwyth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €113.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€113 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nottingham to Aberystwyth train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Aberystwyth trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:53 AM Nottingham | 5h29 | 10:22 AM Aberystwyth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Nottingham to Aberystwyth trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as east_midlands_trains and Cross Country offer trains services from Nottingham to Aberystwyth. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Aberystwyth.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains and Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Aberystwyth.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Aberystwyth.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Transport for Wales tickets can be bought on Transport for Wales's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of east_midlands_trains and Cross Country to help you choose the right option for your journey from Nottingham to Aberystwyth.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Aberystwyth.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Aberystwyth
Trains from Nottingham to Aberystwyth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $142 (€113) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€113) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 04:31 |
Last train 19:29 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Aberystwyth trainsTransport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Aberystwyth from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Nottingham to Aberystwyth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Aberystwyth
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
- 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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