There are 3 ways to get from Durham to Aberystwyth by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 40m£156–231Drive 239.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Aberystwythcar 239.1 mi
5h£59–85Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
6h 53m£104–182
Durham to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 5h and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Durham and Aberystwyth is 317 miles. The road distance is 240.5 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Durham to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Durham to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Aberystwyth is 241 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Durham to Aberystwyth.
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Durham to Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Durham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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