There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Tywyn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Dovey JunctionAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to TywynMachynlleth - Pwllheli
1h 47m£10–15Drive 30.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberystwyth to Tywyn30.3 mi
1h£8–11Bus
- Take the bus from North Parade to Machynlleth Town ClockT2 / ...
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to High StreetG21 / ...
2h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Aberystwyth to Tywyn30.3 mi
1h£65–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to MachynllethAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to CinemaG21 / ...
1h 59m
Aberystwyth to Tywyn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Tywyn is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Tywyn is to drive which takes 1h and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from North Parade and arriving at High Street via Machynlleth Town Clock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Tywyn. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Tywyn via Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Tywyn is 26 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Tywyn without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £9 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Aberystwyth to Tywyn, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Tywyn bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from North Parade station.
Aberystwyth to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Tywyn is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £9 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Tywyn, Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Tywyn via Dovey Junction in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Parade to High Street via Machynlleth Town Clock in around 2h 4m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–10
Train from Dovey Junction to Tywyn
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–6
Train from Aberystwyth to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from North Parade to Machynlleth Town Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bus Depot to Cinema
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Luxx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7367 345 495
- Website
- luxxtaxis.co.uk
Cymru Cabs Aberystwyth
- Phone
- +44 7951 580 227
- Website
- cymrucabs.com
Cambrian Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1970 626 292
- Website
- cambriancabs.co.uk
5 Star Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7493 612 345
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to Tywyn bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Machynlleth Town Clock station.
Aberystwyth to Tywyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dovey Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Tywyn is 30 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Aberystwyth to Tywyn.
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