What is the cheapest way to get from Barry to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Barry to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barry to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Barry to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Barry and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Barry to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from The Priory and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Tresillian Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Barry and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Barry to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Barry and arriving at Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Barry to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Barry and Aberystwyth is 196 miles. The road distance is 105.1 miles.

How do I travel from Barry to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Barry to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Barry to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Barry to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barry to Aberystwyth bus from?

Barry to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Tresillian Way station.

Where do I catch the Barry to Aberystwyth train from?

Barry to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Barry to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Barry to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 11m.

Where does the Barry to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Barry to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where does the Barry to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Barry to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Barry to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Barry to Aberystwyth is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Barry to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Barry to Aberystwyth?

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

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Barry to Aberystwyth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Barry to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 43m
£55–114
Drive 104.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barry to Aberystwyth104.5 mi
2h 27m
£26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 11m

Barry to Aberystwyth by train

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5h 43mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 194.6 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Barry, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Barry to Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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