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How to get fromMelbourne to Aberystwythby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Aberystwyth by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeMEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain
    30h 15m
    £453–1,064
  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeMEL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    31h 52m
    £364–977
  3. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeMEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    30h 34m
    £395–859
  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMEL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    31h 51m
    £397–942
  5. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeMEL - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
    31h 32m
    £487–1,400
  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)planeMEL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
    3. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain
    5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    34h 28m
    £567–1,009
  7. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeMEL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    34h 57m
    £480–1,110
  8. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeMEL - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
    36h 26m
    £663–1,922

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration26h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£325Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Aberystwyth, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, then take the train to Aberystwyth. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Wilmslow, take the train to Shrewsbury, then take the train to Aberystwyth.

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