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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Bradford is to bus which costs £26 - £70 and takes 8h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Bradford is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Bradford?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Nelson Street N2 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Bradford?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Shrewsbury, Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Bradford?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Bradford is 186 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £35 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Aberystwyth to Bradford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Bradford bus from?

Aberystwyth to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Bradford train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Bradford?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Bradford is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 8h 45m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Bradford bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Bradford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Bradford is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Aberystwyth to Bradford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Bradford?

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Aberystwyth to Bradford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Bradford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchange
5h 23m
£37–94
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Nelson Street N2131 / ...
8h 45m
£27–69
Bus, train
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 Bradford Interchange
7h 42m
Drive 160 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Bradford160 mi
3h 21m
£41–59
Train via Chester
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chester
3. Take the train from Chester to Bradford Interchange
6h 6m
£33–95

Aberystwyth to Bradford by train and tram

83Weekly Services

5h 23mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 184.5 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Bradford, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Bradford Interchange via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Nelson Street N2 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 45m.

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