There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to ShrewsburyCrewe - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 44m£34–67Drive 103 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University103 mi
2h 17m£26–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Crewe to ShrewsburyCrewe - Shrewsbury / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to University Campus Penglais409
5h 1m£33–61Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car ParkT8
- Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to National Library of WalesT2
6h 48m
Runcorn to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Beechwood and arriving at National Library of Wales via Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Car Park and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Runcorn and Aberystwyth University is 137 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.
Runcorn to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 48m.
Runcorn to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by M & H Coaches, arrive at Corwen Car Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Aberystwyth University is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University.
What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Aberystwyth University, Wales?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Aberystwyth University via Crewe, Shrewsbury, Aberystwyth, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, and National Library of Wales in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beechwood to Aberystwyth University via Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Car Park, Eldon Square 1, and National Library of Wales in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to University Campus Penglais
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01745 730700
- info@mandhcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- mandhcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- M & H Coaches
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Corwen Car Park to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to National Library of Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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