There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to ShrewsburyHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 54m£23–41Drive 87.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Aberystwyth University87.1 mi
2h 1m£22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to National Library of WalesT2
5h 24m
Chester to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Aberystwyth University is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Grosvenor Street and arriving at National Library of Wales via Wrexham Bus Station 5 and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Chester and Aberystwyth University is 125 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Aberystwyth University without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Chester to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.
Chester to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 5.
The best way to get from Chester to Aberystwyth University is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.
Chester to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Aberystwyth University is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Chester to Aberystwyth University.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Aberystwyth University, Wales?
You can take a train from Chester to Aberystwyth University via Shrewsbury, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, and National Library of Wales in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grosvenor Street to Aberystwyth University via Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1, and National Library of Wales in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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 National Library of Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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