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

The cheapest way to get from Sherborne to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sherborne to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Sherborne and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Sherborne to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Greenhill and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station, Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Sherborne and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Sherborne to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Sherborne and arriving at Aberystwyth via Basingstoke and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Sherborne to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Sherborne and Aberystwyth is 309 miles. The road distance is 157.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sherborne to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £120 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Sherborne to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sherborne to Aberystwyth bus from?

Sherborne to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sherborne to Aberystwyth train from?

Sherborne to Aberystwyth train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Sherborne station.

Train or bus from Sherborne to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Sherborne to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 38m.

Where does the Sherborne to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Sherborne to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Sherborne to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Sherborne to Aberystwyth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Sherborne to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Sherborne to Aberystwyth is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Sherborne to Aberystwyth.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

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Sherborne to Aberystwyth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sherborne to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sherborne to Basingstoketrain
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
8h 4m
£129–223
Drive 156.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sherborne to Aberystwythcar 156.4 mi
3h 55m
£39–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temple Meads Stnbus 376
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
9h 21m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Cardiff Centraltrain Weymouth - Cardiff Central
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
9h 42m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
10h 38m

Sherborne to Aberystwyth by train

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8h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 306.7 mi
Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Sherborne, Dorset, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Sherborne to Aberystwyth via Basingstoke and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greenhill to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Sarn Odeon in around 10h 38m.

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