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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Harlech?

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 5m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Harlech?

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.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Harlech?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Harlech is 48 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £18 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Harlech bus from?

Aberystwyth to Harlech bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from North Parade station.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Harlech train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Harlech?

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 5m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Harlech bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Harlech bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Minffordd station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Harlech train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Harlech train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dovey Junction station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Harlech?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Harlech is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Aberystwyth to Harlech.

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

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Where can I stay near Harlech?

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Aberystwyth to Harlech - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Harlech by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Dovey JunctionAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Dovey Junction to HarlechMachynlleth - Pwllheli
2h 43m
£19–27
Drive 53.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Harlech53.2 mi
1h 25m
£14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Parade to Minffordd stationT2
3h 5m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberystwyth to Harlech53.2 mi
1h 25m
£110–140

Aberystwyth to Harlech by train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 48.2 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h 11m.

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