There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Lydney by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydney
5h 9m£47–143Drive 103.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Lydney103.7 mi
2h 33m£26–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to LydneyCardiff Central - Cheltenham Spa / ...
5h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn OdeonT1c
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Queensway Q1Uk910 / ...
7h 31m
Aberystwyth to Lydney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Lydney is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Lydney is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Lydney. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Tesco via Sarn Odeon, Friars Walk 6 and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Lydney. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Lydney via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Lydney is 201 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Lydney without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £45 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Aberystwyth to Lydney, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Lydney bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Aberystwyth to Lydney train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Lydney is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Lydney, England?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Lydney via Shrewsbury and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tesco via Sarn Odeon, Queensway Q1, Friars Walk 6, and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 in around 7h 31m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–14
Train from Cardiff Central to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–14
- 1st Class
- £23–35
Train from Cardiff Central to Lydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to Lydney bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Aberystwyth to Lydney train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Lydney is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Aberystwyth to Lydney.
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