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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Aberystwyth to Highbury and Islington for your selected date and time.
For a connecting journey, check the interchange station, connection time and any transfer between stations. Review the whole itinerary and ticket conditions before paying.
Before you start your journey
Departing from Aberystwyth
- Departure station
- Aberystwyth station guide
- Address
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- Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth SY23 1LH
Operators serving Aberystwyth
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Facilities at Aberystwyth
- Ticket Office
- Cafe
- Toilets
Parking & meeting your train
- Paid station car park
Explore the area around Aberystwyth
- Aberystwyth Pier
- Constitution Hill
About your departure station
Founded in 1864 as terminus of the Cambrian Railways, Aberystwyth Station became a Victorian seaside gateway.
Its grand architecture reflects railway era ambition.
Surviving as a vital transport hub despite line closures, it now serves university traffic and tourism.
The station remains central to mid Wales' transport network, combining heritage preservation with modern needs.
It symbolizes Aberystwyth's evolution from resort to educational center while maintaining rail connections, having adapted from its original holiday maker focus to serve students and locals in this culturally significant Welsh town.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Aberystwyth to Highbury and Islington?
Open the ticket search and enter Aberystwyth as your departure station and Highbury and Islington as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Aberystwyth and Highbury and Islington?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
Add your valid Railcard to the ticket search and check its restrictions before booking. Any available Railcard discount will be automatically reflected in your shopping cart.