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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    10h 49m
    £63–270

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Universitybus409
    16h 39m
    £42–103

  3. Drive 435.6 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth Universitycar435.6 mi
    7h 58m
    £108–156

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
    7h 22m
    £102–271

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham New StreettrainAberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Universitybus409
    12h 47m
    £82–507

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    8h 9m
    £109–211

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

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
    9h 30m
    £75–227

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    9h 30m
    £119–453

  9. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeABZ - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1bus
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    9h 52m
    £131–310

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Aberystwyth University via Edinburgh Waverley, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, and National Library of Wales in around 10h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Aberystwyth University via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Church Centre, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth University in around 16h 39m.

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