There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 2m£23–72Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
6h 45m£28–57Drive 169.2 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Aberystwythcar 169.2 mi
3h 21m£42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Newhall Stbus Uk024 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 36m£23–60
Northampton to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Northampton and Aberystwyth is 173 miles. The road distance is 170.2 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £23 - £75.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Northampton to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Northampton to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Aberystwyth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £23 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Northampton to Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Northampton to Aberystwyth train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Aberystwyth is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Northampton to Aberystwyth.
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