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

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.

How far is it from Bideford to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Bideford and Aberystwyth is 339 miles. The road distance is 214.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bideford to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs £140 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Bideford to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Aberystwyth bus from?

Bideford to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Train or bus from Bideford to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Bideford to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 11h 50m.

Where does the Bideford to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Bideford to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bideford to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Aberystwyth is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Bideford to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bideford to Aberystwyth?

Book your Bideford to Aberystwyth bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 813+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Bideford to Aberystwyth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bideford to Aberystwyth by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
9h 28m
£149–243
Drive 213.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bideford to Aberystwythcar 213.4 mi
4h 19m
£53–77
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
11h 3m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
11h 50m
£60–153

Bideford to Aberystwyth by bus, foot, and train

54Weekly Services

9h 28mAverage Duration

£149Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bideford to Aberystwyth.

Launch map view

Distance: 336.6 mi
Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Bideford, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Aberystwyth via High Wall, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 50m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.