There are 4 ways to get from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
5h 50m£47–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station121 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
10h 25m£30–74Drive 142.2 mi
- Drive from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth142.2 mi
3h 34m£36–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
10h 36m
Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Lake Road North and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via National Express Coach Facility, Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Ansdell & Fairhaven and arriving at Aberystwyth via Preston, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Lytham St Annes and Aberystwyth is 180 miles. The road distance is 143 miles.
The best way to get from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Lytham St Annes, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Ansdell & Fairhaven to Aberystwyth via Preston, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Road North to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via New Bonny Street, National Express Coach Facility, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 25m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- 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 Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- 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
- £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
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Lytham St Annes to Aberystwyth.
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