There are 4 ways to get from Bridgwater 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- Take the train from Bridgwater to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
6h 36m£69–122Drive 146.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth146.8 mi
3h 9m£36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Bridgwater to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
7h 3mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station101 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
7h 33m
Bridgwater to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgwater station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Bridgwater and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Bridgwater and Aberystwyth is 236 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Bridgwater to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bridgwater to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgwater station.
The best way to get from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Bridgwater, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station and Sarn Odeon in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bridgwater to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bridgwater to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–45
- 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
- £30–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- 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 a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- 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 Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bridgwater to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Bridgwater to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgwater to Aberystwyth is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Bridgwater to Aberystwyth.
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