There are 4 ways to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Llanberis to Porthmadog
- Take the train from Porthmadog to Dovey JunctionPwllheli - Machynlleth
3h 23m£69–87Drive 74 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llanberis to Aberystwyth74 mi
1h 47m£19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
4h 46mBus via Machynlleth
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Bus DepotT2
5h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Llanberis to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Joe Brown and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Llanberis and Aberystwyth is 79 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 23m and costs £65 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Llanberis to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C.
Llanberis to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Llanberis to Aberystwyth is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Llanberis to Aberystwyth.
There are 776+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Llanberis, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 20m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Porthmadog to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–22
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Taxi Arfon
- Phone
- +44 1286 479 621
- Website
- snowdonia-taxiarfon.co.uk
Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7831 268 995
- Website
- towncabscaernarfon.co.uk
Go Ahead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7760 288 009
Caernarfon Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7979 475 246
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