There are 5 ways to get from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 56m£67–173Drive 116.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cotswolds to Aberystwythcar 116.3 mi
2h 50m£28–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Gloucester to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
7h 21mTrain via Transport Hub arrival
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 34m£32–128Bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 25m£29–54
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Transport Hub and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Aberystwyth is 180 miles. The road distance is 117 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £65 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 25m.
Cotswolds to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Aberystwyth is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Combend Farm, Transport Hub, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 25m.
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–90
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- 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
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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