There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Penarth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
4h 44mDrive 103.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Penarth103.7 mi
2h 28m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to ShrewsburyAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 45m£43–110
Aberystwyth to Penarth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Penarth is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Penarth is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Windsor Arcade via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Penarth via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Penarth is 127 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Penarth without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Aberystwyth to Penarth, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Penarth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Aberystwyth to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Penarth is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?
Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberystwyth to Penarth via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central in around 4h 45m.
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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
- £10–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to Penarth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Tresillian Way station.
Aberystwyth to Penarth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Penarth is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Aberystwyth to Penarth.
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