There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 51m£50–103Drive 94.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Aberystwyth University94.3 mi
2h 19m£24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
5h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Sarn OdeonUk910 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
5h 49mBus via Kingsway K14
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Sarn Odeon201 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 9m
Newport to Aberystwyth University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Aberystwyth University is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Aberystwyth University station. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Newport and Aberystwyth University is 177 miles. The road distance is 94.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Aberystwyth University without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Newport to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.
Newport to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.
Newport to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Aberystwyth University is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Aberystwyth University, Wales?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Aberystwyth University via Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Aberystwyth University via Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 5h 49m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- 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 Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Newport to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Aberystwyth University is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Newport to Aberystwyth University.
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