There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 37m£48–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Leeds York St Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
9h 37m£35–90Drive 239.1 mi
- Drive from Durham to Aberystwythcar 239.1 mi
5h£59–85Fly, train
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
10h 2m£90–215Train 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
7h 10m£49–182Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
10h 11m
Durham to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 5h and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Durham University Palatine Centre and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
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 37m.
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 37m and costs £45 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Durham to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Durham to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Durham University Palatine Centre station.
Durham to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £45 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 37m.
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 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Leeds York St Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Train from Durham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Durham University Palatine Centre to Leeds York St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- 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
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Leeds York St Bus 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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