There are 4 ways to get from Hitchin to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
6h 13m£101–222Drive 205.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hitchin to Aberystwythcar 205.7 mi
3h 58m£51–74Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
9h 13m£57–83Train
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 50m£73–161
Hitchin to Aberystwyth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Moormead Close and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Aberystwyth via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Hitchin and Aberystwyth is 270 miles. The road distance is 206.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hitchin to Aberystwyth without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 13m and costs £100 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Hitchin to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Hitchin to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Hitchin to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.
The best way to get from Hitchin to Aberystwyth is to train via London which takes 6h 13m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Hitchin, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Hitchin to Aberystwyth via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moormead Close to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Luton Station Interchange, Milton Keynes Coachway, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £23–35
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £40–60
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £85–120
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £23–35
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £60–85
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Hitchin to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Hitchin to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Aberystwyth is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Hitchin to Aberystwyth.
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