There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Capel Curig by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Minfforddtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
3h 37m£60–86Drive 71.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Capel Curigcar 71.3 mi
1h 42m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from North Parade to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Llugwy Terracebus S1
5h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Capel Curig is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Capel Curig is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth to Capel Curig. However, there are services departing from North Parade and arriving at Llugwy Terrace via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Capel Curig is 74 miles. The road distance is 71.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Capel Curig without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Aberystwyth to Capel Curig, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Capel Curig bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from North Parade station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Capel Curig is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 19m.
Aberystwyth to Capel Curig bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Capel Curig is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Aberystwyth to Capel Curig.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Capel Curig, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Dovey Junction to Minffordd every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–25 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Parade to Llugwy Terrace via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from North Parade to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 01248 722 694
- mail@gwynforcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- gwynforcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B to Llugwy Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.gwynforcoaches.co.uk/
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