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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Abergele is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 2h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Abergele is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Abergele?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Abergele. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Abergele & Pensarn via Shrewsbury and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Abergele?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Abergele is 158 miles. The road distance is 79.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Abergele without a car is to train via Chester which takes 4h 28m and costs £35 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Aberystwyth to Abergele, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Abergele train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Abergele?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Abergele is to train via Chester which takes 4h 28m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Abergele train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Abergele?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Abergele is 80 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Aberystwyth to Abergele.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Abergele?

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Where can I stay near Abergele?

There are 1679+ hotels available in Abergele.

Aberystwyth to Abergele - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Abergele by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Chester
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chester
3. Take the train from Chester to Abergele & Pensarn
4h 28m
£39–65
Drive 79.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Abergele79.4 mi
2h 2m
£20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand BT2
5h 56m
Train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to RhylCardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 56m
£45–72

Aberystwyth to Abergele by train

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4h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 157.4 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Abergele & Pensarn via Shrewsbury and Chester in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from North Parade to Bangor Bus Station Stand B 4 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 54m.

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