There are 4 ways to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth University 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
6h 1m£45–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth University409
7h 45m£26–66Drive 164.3 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Aberystwyth University164.3 mi
3h 22m£41–59Train, 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 National Library of WalesT2
8h 45m
Leeds to Aberystwyth University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth University is to bus which costs £26 - £70 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Aberystwyth University via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Aberystwyth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Leeds and Aberystwyth University is 189 miles. The road distance is 165.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth University without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.
Leeds to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Aberystwyth University is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Aberystwyth University, Wales?
You can take a train from Leeds to Aberystwyth University via Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Aberystwyth in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Aberystwyth University via Birmingham Coach Station and Aberystwyth University in around 7h 45m.
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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
- £11–50
- 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 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- 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
- £15–65
- 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
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth University
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to National Library of Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Leeds to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Aberystwyth University is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Leeds to Aberystwyth University.
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