There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury by train, bus, or car
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Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury is to bus which costs £15 - £20 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Shrewsbury. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury is 81 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £11 - £21.
The train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury takes 1h 56m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £11 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £20 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Shrewsbury, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury every 2 hours. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £15–20 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
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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
- £11–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury.
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