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Aston to Cosford by train

First train

05:02

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Aston

Arrival station

Cosford

Journey time

From 56m

Distance

20 miles (33 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to travel from Aston to Cosford by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Aston to Cosford? Look no further.

You'll usually find 6 trains per day running between Aston and Cosford, which usually take 1 hour 33 minutes to complete the 20 miles (33 km) journey. It can take as little as 56 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Cosford by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Transport for Wales trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Cosford.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Aston to Cosford if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Cosford? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Aston to Cosford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Aston to Cosford take?

The average journey time by train between Aston and Cosford is 1 hour and 33 minutes, with around 6 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Aston and Cosford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Aston to Cosford is 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Aston to Cosford?

No, there are no direct train services from Aston to Cosford. Travelling from Aston to Cosford by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Aston to Cosford leave?

The first train from Aston to Cosford leaves at 05:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Aston to Cosford leave?

The last train from Aston to Cosford leaves at 23:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Aston and Cosford by train?

Trains travelling from Aston to Cosford cover a distance of around 20 miles (33 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Aston to Cosford

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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