There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Hereford
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Hay CastleX44 / ...
5h 14mDrive 62 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye62 mi
1h 33m£16–22Bus via Port Talbot
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6T1c
- Take the bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5T6
7h 39mBus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Glangwili HospitalT1 / ...
- Take the bus from Glangwili Hospital to Llandovery Car Park281 / ...
- Take the bus from Llandovery Car Park to Brecon Interchange 5X80
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay CastleX44 / ...
7h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Hay Castle via The Black Lion, Glangwili Hospital, Llandovery Car Park and Brecon Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Hay-on-Wye is 156 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at The Black Lion station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye.
There are 300+ hotels available in Hay-on-Wye.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?
You can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Hay Castle via Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6, Port Talbot Parkway, Neath, Neath station, and Brecon Interchange in around 7h 39m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- dave@sargeantsbros.com
- Website
- sargeantsbros.com
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.sargeantsbros.com/
- Phone
- 01432356201
- sales@yeomanstravel.co.uk
- Website
- yeomanscoachholidays.com
Bus from Railway Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://www.yeomanscoachholidays.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Neath station to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- adventuretravel.cymru
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Glangwili Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- morristravel.co.uk
Bus from Glangwili Hospital to Llandovery Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.morristravel.co.uk/timetables
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- office@williams-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- williams-coaches.co.uk
Bus from Llandovery Car Park to Brecon Interchange 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.williams-coaches.co.uk/
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