What is the cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chippenham to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chippenham and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Town Bridge and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Aberystwyth via Swindon, Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Chippenham and Aberystwyth is 249 miles. The road distance is 131.6 miles.

How do I travel from Chippenham to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Chippenham to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Chippenham to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Aberystwyth bus from?

Chippenham to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Aberystwyth train from?

Chippenham to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Chippenham to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Chippenham to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Chippenham to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Chippenham to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Chippenham to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Chippenham to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Aberystwyth is 132 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Chippenham to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Chippenham to Aberystwyth?

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Chippenham to Aberystwyth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
6h 21m
£73–159
Drive 130.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chippenham to Aberystwyth130.8 mi
3h
£33–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 45m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Sarn Odeon804
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
7h 10m
Bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Sarn OdeonUk910
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
9h 17m

Chippenham to Aberystwyth by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 247.4 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Aberystwyth via Swindon, Newport (S Wales), and Shrewsbury in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Sarn Odeon in around 7h 10m.

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