What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Aberaeron?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Aberaeron is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Aberaeron?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Aberaeron is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Aberaeron?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Aberaeron. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Alban Square 1 via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Kingsway GD and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

How far is it from Reading to Aberaeron?

The distance between Reading and Aberaeron is 212 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Aberaeron without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Aberaeron without a car is to train and bus via Port Talbot which takes 5h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Reading to Aberaeron?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Reading to Aberaeron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Aberaeron bus from?

Reading to Aberaeron bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, depart from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride station.

Train or bus from Reading to Aberaeron?

The best way to get from Reading to Aberaeron is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Cardiff, which costs and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Reading to Aberaeron bus arrive?

Reading to Aberaeron bus services, operated by Atlantic Travel GB Ltd, arrive at Kingsway GD station.

Can I drive from Reading to Aberaeron?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Aberaeron is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Reading to Aberaeron.

Where can I stay near Aberaeron?

There are 521+ hotels available in Aberaeron.

Reading to Aberaeron - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Reading to Aberaeron by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Port Talbot
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Alban Square 1bus T1c
5h 34m
Drive 181 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Aberaeroncar 181 mi
3h 40m
£45–65
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Alban Square 1bus T1c
6h 2m
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 23m
£45–128
Bus via Cardiff
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Kingsway GDbus Uk042
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Alban Square 1bus T1c
8h 15m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride to Rose and Crownbus 508
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
8h 24m

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Map of how to get from Reading to Aberaeron.

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Distance: 210.5 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Aberaeron, Wales?

You can take a train from Reading to Alban Square 1 via Birmingham New Street, Aberystwyth, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Alban Square 1 via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride, Kingsway GD, and Sarn Odeon in around 8h 15m.

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