What is the cheapest way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £20 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Abertillery and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Abertillery to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Railway Inn and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 4, Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Millennium Garden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Abertillery and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Abertillery to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Abertillery to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Abertillery and Aberystwyth is 183 miles. The road distance is 83.3 miles.

How do I travel from Abertillery to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abertillery to Aberystwyth bus from?

Abertillery to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 2.

Where do I catch the Abertillery to Aberystwyth train from?

Abertillery to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.

Train or bus from Abertillery to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Llanidloes, which costs and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Abertillery to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Abertillery to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Millennium Garden station.

Where does the Abertillery to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Abertillery to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Abertillery to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Abertillery to Aberystwyth is 83 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Abertillery to Aberystwyth.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 836+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Abertillery to Aberystwyth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 31m
£65–113
Drive 82.8 mi
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1. Drive from Abertillery to Aberystwythcar 82.8 mi
2h 5m
£20–29
Bus via Llanidloes
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Millennium Gardenbus T4
2. Take the bus from Millennium Garden to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
6h 38m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bywater Row to Market Square 18bus X15
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
6h 49m
£48–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
7h 49m

Abertillery to Aberystwyth by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 181.6 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Abertillery, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bywater Row to Aberystwyth via Cwmbran Bus Station Stand G, Cwmbran, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Inn to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 4, Merthyr Bus Station 2, and Millennium Garden in around 6h 38m.

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