There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Llanberis by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Minfforddtrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
- Take the taxi from Minffordd to Llanberistaxi
3h 42m£104–140Bus via North Parade
cheapest- Take the bus from North Parade to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus T2
4h 37m£12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus 1
3h 56mDrive 74.8 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth to Llanberiscar 74.8 mi
1h 46m£19–27
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Llanberis is to bus via North Parade which costs £12 - £16 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Llanberis is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Llanberis. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 and arriving at Joe Brown via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Llanberis is 78 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Llanberis without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 42m and costs £100 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Aberystwyth to Llanberis, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Llanberis bus services, operated by TaithCymru, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6.
Aberystwyth to Llanberis bus services, operated by TaithCymru, arrive at Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Llanberis is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Aberystwyth to Llanberis.
There are 2151+ hotels available in Llanberis.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Llanberis, Wales?
TaithCymru operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from North Parade to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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