There are 4 ways to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Harlech to Dovey JunctionPwllheli - Machynlleth
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 27m£19–26Drive 53.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlech to Aberystwyth53.3 mi
1h 25m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
3h 27mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Harlech to Aberystwyth53.3 mi
1h 25m£110–140
Harlech to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlech station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Harlech station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via The Australia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlech to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Harlech and arriving at Aberystwyth via Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Harlech and Aberystwyth is 48 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.
The best way to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £18 - £27.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Harlech to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from The Australia station.
Harlech to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Harlech station.
The best way to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £18 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Harlech, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Harlech to Aberystwyth via Dovey Junction in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 hourly, and the journey takes 2h 20m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Harlech to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
Train from Dovey Junction to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from The Australia to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Harlech to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Harlech to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dovey Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlech to Aberystwyth is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Harlech to Aberystwyth.
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