There are 4 ways to get from Pencoed to Aberystwyth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pencoed Services to Alban Square 1T1c
3h 44mDrive 92.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pencoed to Aberystwyth92.4 mi
2h 6m£24–34Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 36m£47–86Train, bus
- Take the train from Pencoed 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 / ...
4h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pencoed to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pencoed to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Pencoed to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Pencoed Services and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Alban Square 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Pencoed to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Pencoed and arriving at Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Pencoed and Aberystwyth is 103 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pencoed to Aberystwyth without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Pencoed to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Pencoed to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Pencoed Services station.
Pencoed to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Pencoed to Aberystwyth is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Pencoed Services to Alban Square 1 twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pencoed to Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- 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 Pencoed to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Pencoed Services to Alban Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Pencoed to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Alban Square 1 station.
Pencoed to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pencoed to Aberystwyth is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Pencoed to Aberystwyth.
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