There are 5 ways to get from Portishead to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 41m£117–186Drive 119.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portishead to Aberystwythcar 119.5 mi
2h 43m£30–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
8h 29mTrain via Birmingham
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 40m£95–161Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 47m£44–103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Portishead to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Combe Road and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Portishead and Aberystwyth is 208 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Portishead to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £110 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Portishead to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Portishead to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Portishead to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 47m.
Portishead to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Aberystwyth is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Portishead to Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Portishead, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Portishead to Aberystwyth via Severn Tunnel Junction, Newport (S Wales), and Shrewsbury in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Combe Road to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 47m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- 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
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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