There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Dovey JunctionAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to HarlechMachynlleth - Pwllheli
2h 43m£19–27Drive 53.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Harlech53.2 mi
1h 25m£13–19Bus
- Take the bus from North Parade to Minffordd stationT2
3h 30m
Aberystwyth to Harlech by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth to Harlech. However, there are services departing from North Parade and arriving at Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Minffordd station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Harlech via Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Harlech is 48 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £18 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Harlech bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from North Parade station.
Aberystwyth to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £18 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Harlech, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Harlech via Dovey Junction in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from North Parade to Minffordd station every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–10
Train from Dovey Junction to Harlech
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from North Parade to Minffordd station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to Harlech bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Minffordd station.
Aberystwyth to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dovey Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Harlech is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Aberystwyth to Harlech.
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