There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
6h 9m£67–136Drive 124.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Aberystwyth University124.4 mi
3h 8m£32–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon804
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 59mBus via Airport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Sarn OdeonUk910
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
8h 25m
Bath to Aberystwyth University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Aberystwyth University is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Aberystwyth University station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Bath and Aberystwyth University is 215 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Aberystwyth University without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Bath to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.
Bath to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Aberystwyth University is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Aberystwyth University, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Aberystwyth University via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Aberystwyth in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth University via Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Bath to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Aberystwyth University is 125 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Bath to Aberystwyth University.
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