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There are 6 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Durham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Durhamtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    6h 22m
    £50–263

  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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds York St Bus Station to Durham Universitybus bus
    10h 2m
    £33–85

  3. Bus, 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 Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain train
    9h 42m

  4. Drive 237.8 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Durhamcar car 237.8 mi
    5h 2m
    £57–82

  5. Train, fly

    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 Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LPL - NCL
    8h 42m
    £84–220

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Durhamtrain train
    7h 59m
    £54–188

Aberystwyth to Durham by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Durham via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Durham University via Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds York St Bus Station in around 10h 2m.

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