There are 4 ways to get from Atherstone to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Atherstone to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
5h 2mDrive 130.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atherstone to Aberystwythcar 130.8 mi
2h 42m£32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
5h 45m£38–62Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 17m£66–102
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atherstone to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Atherstone to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Atherstone to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Atherstone and arriving at Aberystwyth via Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Atherstone and Aberystwyth is 170 miles. The road distance is 131.6 miles.
The best way to get from Atherstone to Aberystwyth without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Atherstone to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Atherstone to Aberystwyth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Atherstone station.
The best way to get from Atherstone to Aberystwyth is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 5h 45m.
Atherstone to Aberystwyth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atherstone to Aberystwyth is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Atherstone to Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Atherstone, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Atherstone to Aberystwyth via Crewe and Shrewsbury in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 once daily. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Atherstone to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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