There are 3 ways to get from Malvern to Aberystwyth by train 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 41m£44–69Drive 93 mi
cheapest- Drive from Malvern to Aberystwyth93 mi
2h 11m£24–34Train
- 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 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 41m.
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 41m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Malvern to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Malvern to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford 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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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 41m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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
- £15–22
- 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/
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