There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to York by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
5h 50m£44–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station131
8h 55m£27–64Drive 188.2 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth to York188.2 mi
3h 55m£47–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1T2
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5T3 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Halifax
- Take the train from Halifax to York
9h 10m
Aberystwyth to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to York is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to York is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to York station. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Rail Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to York. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at York via Shrewsbury and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and York is 211 miles. The road distance is 189.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to York without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Aberystwyth to York, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to York bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberystwyth to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to York is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and York, England?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to York via Shrewsbury and Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Rail Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 55m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–16
Train from Halifax to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to York bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Aberystwyth to York train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to York is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Aberystwyth to York.
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