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 47m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ben Nevis?

There are 621+ hotels available in Ben Nevis.

Aberystwyth to Ben Nevis - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 9 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 Station914 / ...
5. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
11h 47m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1T2
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Corwen Car ParkT3 / ...
3. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Railway StationT8
4. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station914 / ...
6. Walk from Bus Station to Ben Nevis
15h 25m
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 20m
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 44m
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 Chester to Manchester Victoria
4. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to An Aird OneE5
6. Walk from An Aird One to Ben Nevis
15h 32m
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 11m
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 22m
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 13m
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslow
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)MAN - INV
4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 2 to Happy Valley South
5. Walk from Happy Valley South to Ben Nevis
11h 2m

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

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1h 49mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 461 mi
Duration: 11h 47m

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, Corwen Car Park, Railway Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 15h 25m.

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