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

The cheapest way to get from Douglas to Aberystwyth is to car ferry and drive which costs £55 - £230 and takes 5h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Douglas to Aberystwyth is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £55 - £230.

How far is it from Douglas to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Douglas and Aberystwyth is 184 miles.

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

The best way to get from Douglas to Aberystwyth without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 8h 39m and costs £65 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Douglas to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 776+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Douglas to Aberystwyth by car ferry, car, train, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
2. Drive from Liverpool to Aberystwyth
5h 26m
£59–225
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
8h 39m
£68–236
Car ferry, bus via Welshpool
1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Welshpool Bus Station Stand BT12
3. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
10h 38m
Fly, train
1. Fly from Isle Of Man Airport (IOM) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)IOM - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
6h 48m
£111–263
Car ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpool
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchange
3. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car ParkT8
4. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
5. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
11h 10m

Douglas to Aberystwyth by car ferry, foot, and train

2Weekly Services

8h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 182.9 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Douglas, Isle of Man and Aberystwyth, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Douglas to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the car ferry to Liverpool then drive to Aberystwyth. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Aberystwyth via Liverpool, Moorfields, Chester, and Shrewsbury in around 8h 39m.

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