There are 5 ways to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 16m£38–127Drive 124.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth124.3 mi
2h 57m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
7h 55m£34–62Train via Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Worcester Foregate Street
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
7h 26m£56–101Train, bus
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff CentralNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
8h 1m
Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Newsagent and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Royal Well Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Bourton-on-the-Water and Aberystwyth is 190 miles. The road distance is 125 miles.
The best way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 55m.
Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Bourton-on-the-Water to Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Bourton-on-the-Water, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Newsagent to Aberystwyth via Royal Well Bus Station, Promenade, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, Cheltenham Spa, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newsagent to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Royal Well Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 55m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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