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There are 13 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Madrid by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeBHX - MAD
    8h 26m
    €77–264

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus400 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris to Madridbus
    34h 1m
    €73–302

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Vitoria-Gasteizbus
    5. Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    28h 50m
    €149–733

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Plymouthcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Madridcar
    29h 36m
    €200–884

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Madridcar
    20h 38m

  6. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeBRS - MAD
    10h 1m
    €82–292

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeMAN - MAD
    9h 40m
    €80–231

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeLHR - MAD
    10h 20m
    €108–411

  9. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeSTN - MAD
    10h 32m
    €103–413

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)planeLTN - MAD
    10h 26m
    €84–364

  11. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    4. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    34h 39m
    €189–1,086

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus409
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
    34h 47m
    €76–282

  13. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WaybusT1c
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
    4. Take the train from Santander to Madrid ChamartíntrainAlv / ...
    35h 53m

Aberystwyth to Madrid by train, foot, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€149Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Madrid via Birmingham Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris in around 34h 1m.

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