There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
6h 20m£40–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberystwyth University to Birmingham Coach Station409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station777
10h 43m£34–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
8h 21mDrive 244.4 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea244.4 mi
5h 23m£62–89
Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth University and arriving at Travel Centre via Birmingham Coach Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Southend Victoria via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Aberystwyth University and Southend-on-Sea is 282 miles. The road distance is 245.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £40 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth University station.
Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth University, Wales and Southend-on-Sea, England?
You can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Southend Victoria via Aberystwyth, Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Travel Centre via Aberystwyth University, Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 10h 43m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- 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 Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea is 246 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Aberystwyth University to Southend-on-Sea.
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