There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth University to Swindon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindon
5h 30m£70–160Drive 136 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth University to Swindon136 mi
3h 12m£34–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to SwindonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
5h 55mTrain
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
6h 6m£41–150Bus
- Take the bus from University Campus Penglais to Birmingham Coach Station409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hub100 / ...
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus
7h 27m£34–66
Aberystwyth University to Swindon by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Swindon is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth University to Swindon. However, there are services departing from University Campus Penglais and arriving at Regent Circus via Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub and Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth University to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Swindon via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Aberystwyth University and Swindon is 233 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Swindon without a car is to train via Newport which takes 5h 30m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Aberystwyth University to Swindon, including transfers.
Aberystwyth University to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from University Campus Penglais station.
Aberystwyth University to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Swindon is to train via Newport which takes 5h 30m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth University, Wales and Swindon, England?
You can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Swindon via Aberystwyth, Shrewsbury, and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Regent Circus via University Campus Penglais, Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Royal Well Bus Station in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://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 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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 University Campus Penglais 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 Arle Court Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth University to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Aberystwyth University to Swindon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth University to Swindon is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Aberystwyth University to Swindon.
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