How far is it from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Ben Nevis is 464 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis without a car is to train and bus and travel which takes 11h 53m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis?

It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ben Nevis?

There are 631+ hotels available in Ben Nevis.

Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis by train, bus, unknown, or plane

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

Train, bus, travel
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1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
4. Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Bus Station915
5. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
11h 53m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1T2
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station915
5. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
15h 24m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
4. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
9h 15m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Fort William
5. Walk from Fort William to Ben Nevis
12h 45m
Bus, train, travel
1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1T2
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central
4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to An Aird OneE5
5. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
15h 27m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird One
4. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
10h 13m
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
5. Take the bus from Terminal Building to An Aird One
6. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
11h 21m
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
5. Take the bus from Airport to An Aird One
6. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
12h 20m

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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2h 16mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis.

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Distance: 461 mi
Duration: 11h 53m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Ben Nevis, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis. However, you can take the train to Shrewsbury, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Central Low Level, take the train to Anniesland, walk to Anniesland Cross, take the bus to Bus Station, then travel to Ben Nevis. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Parade to Ben Nevis via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 15h 24m.

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