There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain Birmingham International - Llandudno Junction / ...
4h 7mDrive 98.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Birkenheadcar 98.5 mi
2h 19m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1bus T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
6h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Birkenhead Hamilton Square via Shrewsbury and Chester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Birkenhead is 139 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Birkenhead train services, operated by Arriva Trains Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 16m.
Aberystwyth to Birkenhead train services, operated by Arriva Trains Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Birkenhead is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Birkenhead, England?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Birkenhead Hamilton Square via Shrewsbury and Chester in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Parade to Birkenhead Hamilton Square via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Railway Station, and Chester in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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