There are 6 ways to get from Leigh to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Holyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 45m£58–103Drive 117.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leigh to Aberystwythcar 117.9 mi
2h 41m£29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
7h 51mTrain via Crewe
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
5h 50m£56–100Line 35 bus, train
- Take the bus from Leigh Town Hall to Charlotte Streetbus 35
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
6h 10m£56–102Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 46m£41–102
Leigh to Aberystwyth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Leigh Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Leigh and Aberystwyth is 153 miles. The road distance is 118.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Leigh to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Leigh to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
The best way to get from Leigh to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 51m.
Leigh to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Aberystwyth is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Leigh to Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Aberystwyth via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, Newton-le-Willows, Chester, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Newton-le-Willows Rail Station, Newton-le-Willows, Chester, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, and Eldon Square 1 in around 7h 51m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- 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 Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Leigh Town Hall to Charlotte Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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