There are 5 ways to get from Luton to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 6m£69–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
7h 23m£39–97Drive 191.1 mi
- Drive from Luton to Aberystwythcar 191.1 mi
4h 12m£47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LTN - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
8h 26m£101–276Train via London
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
6h 16m£100–204
Luton to Aberystwyth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Aberystwyth via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Luton and Aberystwyth is 212 miles. The road distance is 192.2 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Luton to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Luton to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Luton to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Aberystwyth via Central station, Milton Keynes Central, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–250
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–250
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–250
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Luton Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- 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 Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- 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
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Luton to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Aberystwyth is 192 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Luton to Aberystwyth.
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