There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Lancaster
5h 7m£47–86Drive 159.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster159.3 mi
3h 20m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
9h£41–78Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hood street1 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lancaster
9h 2m
Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to City of Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Bus Station Night Std via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Lancaster via Shrewsbury and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and City of Lancaster is 186 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and City of Lancaster, England?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Lancaster via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station Night Std via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Aberystwyth to City of Lancaster.
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