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How to get fromAberdeen to Aberystwythby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    10h 16m
    £124–359

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    14h 46m
    £52–127

  3. Drive 436.4 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Aberystwythcar car 436.4 mi
    8h 4m
    £107–155

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain train
    6h 59m
    £91–255

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    12h 41m
    £236–510

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    7h 47m
    £96–250

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain train
    9h 13m
    £61–217

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    9h 7m
    £113–409

  9. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    9h 12m
    £126–324

Aberdeen to Aberystwyth by train

Calendar49Weekly Trains
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth via Haymarket, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Dale House, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 14h 46m.

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