There are 4 ways to get from Abergele to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Abergele & Pensarn to Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
5h 6m£33–63Drive 79.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Abergele to Aberystwyth79.6 mi
2h 3m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
5h 56mBus via Broad Street
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
6h 25m
Abergele to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abergele to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Abergele to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Abergele to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from George & Dragon and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Broad Street and Bangor Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Abergele to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Abergele & Pensarn and arriving at Aberystwyth via Chester and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Abergele and Aberystwyth is 158 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Abergele to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Abergele to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Abergele to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Bus Station Stand B.
Abergele to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abergele & Pensarn station.
The best way to get from Abergele to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Abergele, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Abergele & Pensarn to Aberystwyth via Chester and Shrewsbury in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 hourly, and the journey takes 3h 51m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Abergele & Pensarn to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Abergele to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Abergele to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abergele to Aberystwyth is 80 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Abergele to Aberystwyth.
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