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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to France is to bus which costs €40 - €180 and takes 18h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to France is to train and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs €85 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to France. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Pont de l'Archevêché via Birmingham Coach Station, London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and France?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to France. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Cité via Birmingham New Street, London St Pancras Intl and Gare du Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to France?

The distance between Aberystwyth and France is 834 km.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to France without a car is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €110 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Aberystwyth to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to France bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to France train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to France?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to France is to train which takes 8h 17m and costs €110 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €180 and takes 18h 13m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to France bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Aberystwyth and France?

France is 1h ahead of Aberystwyth. It is currently 8:19 PM in Aberystwyth and 9:19 PM in France.

Where does the Aberystwyth to France train arrive?

Aberystwyth to France train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 23246+ hotels available in France.

Aberystwyth to France - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Aberystwyth to France by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
8h 17m
€112–474
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 London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals400 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
18h 13m
€40–173
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
17h 29m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Paris
8h 51m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BHX - CDG
7h 34m
€88–273
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Paris
10h 3m
€158–230
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LPL - CDG
8h 31m
€99–296
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslow
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MAN - CDG
8h 58m
€85–214
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BRS - CDG
9h 32m
€127–342
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)BRS - BOD
9h 48m
€142–342

Aberystwyth to France by train, foot, and subway

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8h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 833.7 km
Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and France?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Cité via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Pont de l'Archevêché via Birmingham Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 18h 13m.

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