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 22m.

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 22m 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 7 via Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.

How far is it from Bideford to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Bideford and Aberystwyth is 338 miles. The road distance is 211.5 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 24m and costs £75 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 24m 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 24m and costs £75 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 34m.

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 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Bideford to Aberystwyth.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 776+ 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 Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
9h 24m
£77–244
Drive 210.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bideford to Aberystwyth210.3 mi
4h 22m
£53–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Bus Station502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
3. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
10h 34m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
11h 1m

Bideford to Aberystwyth by bus, foot, and train

48Weekly Services

9h 24mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 336.3 mi
Duration: 9h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Kingsley Road to Aberystwyth via High Wall, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station and Sarn Odeon in around 10h 34m.

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