There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
5h 55m£43–118Bus
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
8h 3m£24–60Drive 165.4 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle165.4 mi
3h 25m£42–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds 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 10m
Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle is to bus which costs £23 - £60 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Aberystwyth Castle station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Aberystwyth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Leeds and Aberystwyth Castle is 189 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle, including transfers.
Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £60 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Aberystwyth Castle, Wales?
You can take a train from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Aberystwyth in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Aberystwyth Castle via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 3m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–65
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- 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
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Leeds to Aberystwyth Castle.
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