What is the cheapest way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Llanberis and Aberystwyth?

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 26m.

How far is it from Llanberis to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Llanberis and Aberystwyth is 79 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.

How do I travel from Llanberis to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Llanberis to Aberystwyth bus from?

Llanberis to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C.

Train or bus from Llanberis to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Llanberis to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Llanberis to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.

Can I drive from Llanberis to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanberis to Aberystwyth is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Llanberis to Aberystwyth.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 781+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Llanberis to Aberystwyth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Llanberis to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Porthmadog to Dovey JunctionPwllheli - Machynlleth
3h 30m
£69–87
Drive 74 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Llanberis to Aberystwyth74 mi
1h 47m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
4h 26m
Bus via Machynlleth
1. Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Bus DepotT2
4h 51m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 78.5 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Llanberis, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Porthmadog to Dovey Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–22 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 hourly, and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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