There are 4 ways to get from Petersfield to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
7h 34m£99–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus 67
- Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
10h 39m£43–77Drive 199.3 mi
- Drive from Petersfield to Aberystwythcar 199.3 mi
4h 23m£50–71Train, bus
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
9h 20m£94–190
Petersfield to Aberystwyth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petersfield to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Petersfield to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Petersfield to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Petersfield to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Petersfield and arriving at Aberystwyth via Guildford, Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Petersfield and Aberystwyth is 273 miles. The road distance is 200.5 miles.
The best way to get from Petersfield to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Petersfield to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Petersfield to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from The Square station.
Petersfield to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Petersfield to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 39m.
What companies run services between Petersfield, Hampshire, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Petersfield to Aberystwyth via Guildford, Reading, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station, Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from The Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Catherines P&R to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Petersfield to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station.
Petersfield to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petersfield to Aberystwyth is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Petersfield to Aberystwyth.
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