There are 3 ways to get from Ely to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 34m£43–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station777
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University Campus Penglais409
10h 3m£34–94Drive 220.3 mi
- Drive from Ely to Aberystwyth University220.3 mi
4h 7m£56–80
Ely to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Aberystwyth University is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at University Campus Penglais via Parkside and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
The distance between Ely and Aberystwyth University is 247 miles. The road distance is 221.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Aberystwyth University without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Ely to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.
Ely to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
The best way to get from Ely to Aberystwyth University is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 10h 3m.
Ely to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Aberystwyth University is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Ely to Aberystwyth University.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Aberystwyth University, Wales?
You can take a train from Ely to Aberystwyth University via Birmingham New Street, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, and National Library of Wales in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Aberystwyth University via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Birmingham Coach Station, and University Campus Penglais in around 10h 3m.
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- 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
- £22–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to University Campus Penglais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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