There are 4 ways to get from Halifax to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
5h 42m£40–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
10h 5m£30–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Chester
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
8h 24mDrive 151.1 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Aberystwyth151.1 mi
3h 20m£37–54
Halifax to Aberystwyth by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Halifax Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Aberystwyth via Victoria, Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Halifax and Aberystwyth is 178 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Halifax to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Halifax to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Halifax to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Halifax to Aberystwyth via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Halifax to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Halifax to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Halifax to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Aberystwyth is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Halifax to Aberystwyth.
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