There are 5 ways to get from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University by bus, train, or car
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Bus via National Library of Wales
best- Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
3h 22mDrive 75.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University75.7 mi
1h 49m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
6h 5m£45–122Bus
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
3h 24mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway to CarmarthenCardiff Central - Pembroke Dock / ...
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
4h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £18 - £28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Port Talbot Parkway and arriving at Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Port Talbot and Aberystwyth University is 87 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University without a car is to bus via National Library of Wales which takes 3h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.
Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 station.
Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Port Talbot Parkway station.
The best way to get from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University is to bus via National Library of Wales which takes 3h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £130 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Port Talbot, Wales and Aberystwyth University, Wales?
Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port Talbot Parkway to Aberystwyth University via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, and Aberystwyth in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- 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 Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Port Talbot to Aberystwyth University.
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