There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth University to Manchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester PiccadillyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 6m£32–80Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberystwyth University to Birmingham Coach Station409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
6h 48m£21–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from National Library of Wales to Eldon Square 1T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
6h 40mDrive 126.6 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth University to Manchester126.6 mi
2h 46m£32–46
Aberystwyth University to Manchester by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Manchester is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth University to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth University and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth University to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Aberystwyth University and Manchester is 146 miles. The road distance is 127.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Aberystwyth University to Manchester, including transfers.
Aberystwyth University to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth University station.
Aberystwyth University to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth University, Wales and Manchester, England?
You can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Manchester Piccadilly via Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Manchester Central Coach Station via Aberystwyth University and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from National Library of Wales to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth University to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth University to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Aberystwyth University to Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth University to Manchester is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Aberystwyth University to Manchester.
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