There are 4 ways to get from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cwmbran to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 24m£47–70Drive 89.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth89.6 mi
2h 12m£23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Cwmbran 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 / ...
5h 15mBus
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
5h 59m
Cwmbran to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cwmbran station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand B and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Kingsway GD and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Cwmbran and Aberystwyth is 169 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £45 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Cwmbran to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Sarn Odeon station.
Cwmbran to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbran station.
The best way to get from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Cwmbran, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cwmbran to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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/
Train from Cwmbran to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Hourly
- 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 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Cwmbran to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Cwmbran to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cwmbran to Aberystwyth is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Cwmbran to Aberystwyth.
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