There are 4 ways to get from Norwich to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
7h 53m£47–166Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Parkside727 / ...
- Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station777
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
10h 50m£48–118Drive 277 mi
- Drive from Norwich to Aberystwyth277 mi
4h 57m£69–99Fly, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)NWI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
8h 45m£146–682
Norwich to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Norwich station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Parkside and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Aberystwyth via Peterborough and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Norwich and Aberystwyth is 300 miles. The road distance is 278.6 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs £45 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Norwich to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Norwich to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Norwich to Aberystwyth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Norwich to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs £45 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Norwich, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Norwich to Aberystwyth via Peterborough and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Parkside and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 50m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–470
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–1,200
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Norwich to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Norwich to Aberystwyth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Aberystwyth is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Norwich to Aberystwyth.
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