There are 4 ways to get from Mumbles to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus Taith
4h 35mDrive 70.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mumbles to Aberystwythcar 70.6 mi
1h 54m£18–26Bus via Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crownbus 508
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus Taith
5h 5mBus
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
5h 47m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mumbles to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mumbles to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Mumbles to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Southend Park and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 via Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Carmarthen station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Mumbles and Aberystwyth is 86 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Mumbles to Aberystwyth without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Mumbles to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Mumbles to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.
Mumbles to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mumbles to Aberystwyth is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Mumbles to Aberystwyth.
There are 800+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Mumbles, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Southend Park to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6 via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Rose and Crown, and Carmarthen station in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swansea to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Port Talbot Parkway 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
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