There are 5 ways to get from Chepstow to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 22m£49–117Drive 98.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chepstow to Aberystwyth98.6 mi
2h 25m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Chepstow to Cardiff CentralCheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
5h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Sarn Odeon507
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 5mTrain, bus via Carmarthen
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
6h 35m
Chepstow to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chepstow to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Chepstow and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Chepstow and Aberystwyth is 193 miles. The road distance is 99.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Chepstow to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Chepstow to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.
Chepstow to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Chepstow to Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury in around 5h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Sarn Odeon in around 6h 5m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Chepstow to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Chepstow to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Aberystwyth is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Chepstow to Aberystwyth.
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