What is the cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salisbury to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Salisbury and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Salisbury to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Salisbury and Aberystwyth is 255 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.

How do I travel from Salisbury to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Salisbury to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Salisbury to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Salisbury to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salisbury to Aberystwyth train from?

Salisbury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.

Where does the Salisbury to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Salisbury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Salisbury to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Aberystwyth is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Salisbury to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Salisbury to Aberystwyth?

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 808+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Salisbury to Aberystwyth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Salisbury to Aberystwyth 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
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
6h 55m
£69–157
Drive 165 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salisbury to Aberystwythcar 165 mi
3h 55m
£41–59
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
7h 17m

Salisbury to Aberystwyth by train

84Weekly Trains

6h 55mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 253.4 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Salisbury to Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury in around 6h 55m.

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