What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Penzance?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Albert Pier Road via Sarn Odeon and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Penzance?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Penzance via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Penzance?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Penzance is 420 miles. The road distance is 291.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to Penzance without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs £75 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance?

It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Penzance bus from?

Aberystwyth to Penzance bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Penzance train from?

Aberystwyth to Penzance train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Penzance?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance is to train which takes 9h 50m and costs £75 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 40m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Penzance bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Penzance bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Penzance train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Penzance train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Penzance?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Penzance is 292 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Aberystwyth to Penzance.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Penzance?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Penzance?

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Where can I stay near Penzance?

There are 2400+ hotels available in Penzance.

Aberystwyth to Penzance - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Penzance
9h 50m
£78–276
Drive 290.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Penzance290.1 mi
5h 51m
£73–106
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn OdeonT1c
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
11h 40m
Train, train to Liverpool, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LPL - NQY
5. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
10h 39m
£105–366
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to PenzanceCardiff Central - Penzance
10h 57m
Bus, train via Weston-super-Mare
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Mare
3. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station404
14h 59m
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslow
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)MAN - NQY
4. Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
9h 17m
£97–254

Aberystwyth to Penzance by train

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9h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 417.9 mi
Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Penzance, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Penzance via Birmingham New Street and Plymouth in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Albert Pier Road via Sarn Odeon and Bus Station in around 11h 40m.

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