There are 4 ways to get from Malvern to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Hereford to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 40m£43–68Drive 93 mi
cheapest- Drive from Malvern to Aberystwyth93 mi
2h 11m£23–34Line 44 bus, line 144 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bank Street to Worcester Bus Station44 / ...
- Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Bromsgrove Bus Station144
- Take the bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to New St StationX20
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
8h 47mTrain
- Take the train from Great Malvern to Birmingham New StreetHereford - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 52m£37–98
Malvern to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malvern to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Malvern to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Malvern to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bank Street and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Worcester Bus Station, Bromsgrove Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Malvern to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Great Malvern and arriving at Aberystwyth via Hereford and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Malvern and Aberystwyth is 153 miles. The road distance is 93.6 miles.
The best way to get from Malvern to Aberystwyth without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 4h 40m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Malvern to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Malvern to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First Worcestershire, depart from Bank Street station.
Malvern to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
The best way to get from Malvern to Aberystwyth is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 4h 40m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 44 bus and line 144 bus and bus, which costs and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Malvern, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Great Malvern to Aberystwyth via Hereford and Shrewsbury in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Worcester Bus Station, Bromsgrove Bus Station, New St Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 47m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Great Malvern to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bank Street to Worcester Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/worcestershire
Bus from Worcester Bus Station to Bromsgrove Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/worcestershire
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to New St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Malvern to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First Worcestershire, arrive at Worcester Bus Station.
Malvern to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malvern to Aberystwyth is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Malvern to Aberystwyth.
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