There are 5 ways to get from Minehead to Aberystwyth by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Minehead to Rhoosecar
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
8h 10m£99–148Drive 171.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minehead to Aberystwythcar 171.7 mi
3h 50m£43–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
9h 35mTrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
8h 15m£109–241Bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
10h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Minehead to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Hither Mead, County Hall, Sophia Gardens and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Minehead and Aberystwyth is 302 miles. The road distance is 172.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Aberystwyth without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Minehead to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Minehead to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
The best way to get from Minehead to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs £100 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 11m.
Minehead to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Aberystwyth is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Minehead to Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bancks Street to Aberystwyth via Hither Mead, Taunton Station, Taunton, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bancks Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, Sophia Gardens, and Sarn Odeon in around 10h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £30–45
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–90
- 1st Class
- £120–180
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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