The average bus between Manchester and Aberystwyth takes 6h 38m and the fastest bus takes 6h 20m. There is at least one bus per day from Manchester to Aberystwyth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Manchester and Aberystwyth. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Aberystwyth at 6:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Aberystwyth station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
Manchester to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Book your Manchester to Aberystwyth bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Manchester and Aberystwyth is 171.2 km. The road distance is 344 km.
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 10m.