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How to get fromAberystwyth to Carlisleby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    5h 46m
    £38–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    10h 20m
    £30–63

  3. Drive 225 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Carlislecar car 225 mi
    4h 24m
    £55–80

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    7h 28m
    £48–235

  5. Bus, Steam train

    1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1bus bus T2
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus bus T3 / ...
    3. Take the train from Chester to Carlisletrain train
    11h 8m

Aberystwyth to Carlisle by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Carlisle, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Carlisle via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 20m.

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