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

The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Aberystwyth is to car ferry and train which costs £80 - £190 and takes 15h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Belfast to Aberystwyth is to fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs £85 - £220.

How far is it from Belfast to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Belfast and Aberystwyth is 363 miles.

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

The best way to get from Belfast to Aberystwyth without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 13h 1m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Belfast to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 843+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Belfast to Aberystwyth - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Belfast to Aberystwyth by plane, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
best
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
6h 36m
£87–212
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
7h 55m
£79–195
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Dublin Airport T2bus X1 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
13h 1m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain
2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry 0
3. Take the train from Holyhead to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
13h 55m
£101–198
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
15h 4m
£80–184
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
7h 1m
£86–197
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
7h 45m
£92–203
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
7h 25m
£82–215
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
7h 10m
£85–218
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberystwythcar
8h 52m
£88–162

Belfast to Aberystwyth by train, foot, bus, and ferry

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13h 55mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Belfast to Aberystwyth.

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Distance: 360.8 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Aberystwyth. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Central Station Stand 11 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Dublin Airport T2, Terminal 2 Zone 19, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Bangor (Gwynedd), and Bangor Railway Station H in around 13h 1m.

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