There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Lampeter by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
5h 12mDrive 107.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Lampeter107.7 mi
2h 35m£27–39Bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
7h 25mBus via Welshpool
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black LionT1 / ...
7h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Lampeter is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Lampeter is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Lampeter. However, there are services departing from Grosvenor Street and arriving at The Black Lion via Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1 and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Chester and Lampeter is 153 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Lampeter without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Chester to Lampeter, including transfers.
Chester to Lampeter bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 5.
Chester to Lampeter bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Lampeter is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Chester to Lampeter.
There are 691+ hotels available in Lampeter.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Lampeter, Wales?
You can take a bus from Grosvenor Street to The Black Lion via Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 7h 25m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- 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 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- 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/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Tanat Valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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