There are 5 ways to get from Royston to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
6h 34m£47–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station777
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
9h 57m£34–84Drive 219.2 mi
- Drive from Royston to Aberystwyth219.2 mi
4h 1m£55–80Train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 43m£54–246Train via Milton Keynes
- Take the train from Bletchley to Birmingham New StreetLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
9h 12m£46–164
Royston to Aberystwyth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royston to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Royston to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Royston station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Parkside and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Royston to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Royston and arriving at Aberystwyth via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Royston and Aberystwyth is 282 miles. The road distance is 220.4 miles.
The best way to get from Royston to Aberystwyth without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 34m and costs £45 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Royston to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Royston to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Royston to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Royston station.
The best way to get from Royston to Aberystwyth is to train via London which takes 6h 34m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Royston to Aberystwyth via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 57m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Royston to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bletchley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Royston to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Royston to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royston to Aberystwyth is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Royston to Aberystwyth.
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