There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Neath by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen stationT1c
- Take the train from Carmarthen to NeathMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
3h 21mDrive 64.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Neath64.7 mi
1h 58m£17–24Train
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to NeathManchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 27m£68–110Bus
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6T1c
3h 37mBus, train via Lampeter
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationT1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Neath
4h 10m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Neath is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Neath is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Neath. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Neath via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Neath is 88 miles. The road distance is 65.1 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Neath without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Aberystwyth to Neath, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Neath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Neath is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 37m.
Aberystwyth to Neath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Neath is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Aberystwyth to Neath.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Neath, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Neath via Shrewsbury in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 12m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £55–80
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- 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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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