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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax is to bus which costs £23 - £65 and takes 8h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Godley Bridge via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Halifax via Shrewsbury, Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Halifax?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Halifax is 178 miles. The road distance is 151.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £35 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Halifax bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Halifax train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Halifax?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £65 and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Halifax bus arrive?

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

Where does the Aberystwyth to Halifax train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Halifax train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Halifax is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Aberystwyth to Halifax.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Halifax?

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

There are 2291+ hotels available in Halifax.

Aberystwyth to Halifax - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
5h 9m
£37–84
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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Station131 / ...
8h 36m
£24–63
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1T2
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
3. Take the train from Chester to Halifax
7h 28m
Drive 150.8 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Halifax150.8 mi
3h 19m
£38–55
Train via Chester
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chester
3. Take the train from Chester to Halifax
5h 52m
£27–63

Aberystwyth to Halifax by train and tram

83Weekly Services

5h 9mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.6 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Halifax via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Godley Bridge via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 36m.

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