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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aberystwyth to Birmingham
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€20
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€31
Fastest journey on Oct 20
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
3 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 20
3
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberystwyth to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aberystwyth to Birmingham will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 3 trains from Aberystwyth to Birmingham, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
9:27 AM3h05Aberystwyth12:32 PMBirmingham€201One-way0 transfers- 7:27 AM3h49Aberystwyth11:16 AMBirmingham€221One-way0 transfers
- 12:27 PM3h05Aberystwyth3:32 PMBirmingham€511One-way0 transfers
- 9:27 AM3h05Aberystwyth12:32 PMBirmingham€201One-way0 transfers
- 12:27 PM3h05Aberystwyth3:32 PMBirmingham€511One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 AM3h49Aberystwyth11:16 AMBirmingham€221One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Aberystwyth to Birmingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 148 km distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 148 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Aberystwyth to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Aberystwyth to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:27 AM Aberystwyth | 3h49 | 11:16 AM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:27 AM Aberystwyth | 3h05 | 12:32 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:27 PM Aberystwyth | 3h05 | 3:32 PM Birmingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Aberystwyth to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberystwyth to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aberystwyth to Birmingham
Most Aberystwyth to Birmingham trains use the Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Snow Hill. Use this guide to compare Aberystwyth and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aberystwyth station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Getting to Aberystwyth from Aberystwyth city centre
Aberystwyth train station facilities and services
Aberystwyth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aberystwyth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aberystwyth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aberystwyth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aberystwyth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aberystwyth: 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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Snow Hill train station facilities and services
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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