There are 4 ways to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle 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 35m£19–26Drive 53.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle53.6 mi
1h 26m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed to Jubilee RoadG23
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
3h 48mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle53.6 mi
1h 26m£110–140
Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle station. However, there are services departing from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Jubilee Road and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle. However, there are services departing from Harlech and arriving at Aberystwyth via Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Harlech and Aberystwyth Castle is 49 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.
The best way to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £18 - £27.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle, including transfers.
Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed station.
Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Harlech station.
The best way to get from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £18 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Harlech, Wales and Aberystwyth Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle via Dovey Junction and Aberystwyth in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maes Parcio Cefn-coed to Aberystwyth Castle via Jubilee Road, Eldon Square 1, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 3h 48m.
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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 Maes Parcio Cefn-coed to Jubilee Road
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Jubilee Road station.
Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dovey Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Harlech to Aberystwyth Castle.
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