There are 3 ways to get from Banbury to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 50m£31–107Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor StreetLondon Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
5h 47m£29–56Drive 139.3 mi
- Drive from Banbury to Aberystwyth139.3 mi
3h 24m£35–50
Banbury to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Aberystwyth is to train and bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Banbury and Aberystwyth is 172 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Banbury to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Banbury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Aberystwyth is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Banbury to Aberystwyth.
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What companies run services between Banbury, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Banbury to Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 50m.
Train from Banbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- 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
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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