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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Scotland is to train and bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Scotland is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Glasgow Central via Shrewsbury and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Scotland?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Scotland is 357 miles. The road distance is 320.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £35 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Aberystwyth to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Scotland train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Scotland?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Scotland is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £35 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 4m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Scotland train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Scotland is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Aberystwyth to Scotland.

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

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Where can I stay near Scotland?

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Aberystwyth to Scotland - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
7h 21m
£38–167
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
9h 32m
£47–112
Drive 319 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Glasgow319 mi
5h 54m
£79–114
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
6h 11m
£56–137
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1T2
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Fire StationT3 / ...
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
12h 4m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
5h 54m
£44–122
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BHX - ABZ
6h 34m
£96–242
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
8h 5m
£93–189
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
7h 49m
£81–174

Aberystwyth to Scotland by train

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Distance: 354.5 mi
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Scotland?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Glasgow Central via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Parade to Buchanan Bus Station via Eldon Square 1, Wrexham Fire Station, Wrexham General, Shotton High Level, Chester Rd West, and Chester Bus Interchange in around 12h 4m.

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