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

The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £55 - £120 and takes 13h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Greenock to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs £80 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Greenock and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Stance 1 and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Buchanan Bus Station, Church Centre and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Greenock and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Aberystwyth via Glasgow Central, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Greenock to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Greenock and Aberystwyth is 380 miles. The road distance is 344.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Greenock to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs £100 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Greenock to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Aberystwyth bus from?

Greenock to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Stance 1 station.

Where do I catch the Greenock to Aberystwyth train from?

Greenock to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Greenock to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Greenock to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 13h 2m.

Where does the Greenock to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Greenock to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Greenock to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Greenock to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Greenock to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Aberystwyth is 345 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Greenock to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Greenock to Aberystwyth?

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

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Greenock to Aberystwyth - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Greenock to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
8h 53m
£102–235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
13h 2m
£58–118
Drive 342.6 mi
1. Drive from Greenock to Aberystwythcar 342.6 mi
6h 19m
£84–121
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
7h 24m
£88–188
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
9h 2m
£135–239
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Waterloo Lanebus 906 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Llandudno Junctiontrain
4. Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
14h 13m
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
8h 31m
£93–196
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
9h 19m
£128–261
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
9h 37m
£170–470

Greenock to Aberystwyth by train

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8h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 377.6 mi
Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Greenock West to Aberystwyth via Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Church Centre, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 13h 2m.

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