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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Leuchars is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 15h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Leuchars is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Leuchars?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at St Bunyan's Place via Birmingham Coach Station, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station and Crichton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Leuchars?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Leuchars. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Leuchars via Shrewsbury, Crewe and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Leuchars?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Leuchars is 404 miles. The road distance is 368.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Leuchars without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs £70 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Aberystwyth to Leuchars, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Leuchars bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Leuchars train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Leuchars?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Leuchars is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 15h 21m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Leuchars bus arrive?

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

Where does the Aberystwyth to Leuchars train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Leuchars?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Leuchars is 368 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Aberystwyth to Leuchars.

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

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Where can I stay near Leuchars?

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Aberystwyth to Leuchars - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Leuchars by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarket
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Leuchars
8h 50m
£73–175
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station409
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
15h 21m
£39–92
Drive 366.2 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Leuchars366.2 mi
6h 55m
£91–131
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leuchars
7h 49m
£71–202
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leuchars
9h 47m
£69–211
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
8h 43m
£58–226
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Leuchars
9h 9m
£101–350
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
5. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leuchars
9h 56m
£123–277

Aberystwyth to Leuchars by train

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Distance: 401.7 mi
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Leuchars, Scotland?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Leuchars via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Haymarket in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to St Bunyan's Place via Birmingham Coach Station, Church Centre, Newhall St, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 15h 21m.

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