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How to get fromBurnley to Aberystwythby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    6h 1m
    £47–132

  2. Drive 147.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burnley to Aberystwythcar147.1 mi
    3h 14m
    £37–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Chorlton Street Coach StationbusX43
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus409
    8h 48m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill InterchangebusX43
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    6h 11m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1busT3 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4busT2
    8h 52m

Burnley to Aberystwyth by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Burnley, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Aberystwyth via Preston, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Chorlton Street Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 48m.

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