There are 4 ways to get from Bury to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ShrewsburyManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 21m£36–76Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
8h 30m£20–51Drive 131.1 mi
- Drive from Bury to Aberystwyth131.1 mi
2h 57m£33–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Altrincham to Chester
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
8h 51m
Bury to Aberystwyth by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bury to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bury to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bury Interchange and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bury to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Aberystwyth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Bury and Aberystwyth is 155 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bury to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Bury to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Bury to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Bury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Bury to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Bury, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Bury to Aberystwyth via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bury Interchange to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 30m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Altrincham to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Bury to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Aberystwyth is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Bury to Aberystwyth.
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