There are 4 ways to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cwmbran to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 31m£45–76Drive 82.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Abertillery to Aberystwythcar 82.7 mi
2h 5m£20–29Bus via Newtown
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
7h 23mBus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
7h 48m
Abertillery to Aberystwyth by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £19 - £29.
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 Stand 2 and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Abertillery and Aberystwyth is 183 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.
The best way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Abertillery to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2.
The best way to get from Abertillery to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus via Newtown, which costs and takes 7h 23m.
Abertillery to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Abertillery to Aberystwyth is 83 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Abertillery to Aberystwyth.
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 Stand 2, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cwmbran to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–50
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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