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How to get fromSt Helens to Aberystwythby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    5h 36m
    £58–104

  2. Drive 113 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Helens to Aberystwythcar car 113 mi
    2h 31m
    £28–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    7h 32m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain train Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    6h 14m
    £57–103

  5. Bus via Corwen

    1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus X30
    2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus bus T8
    3. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1bus bus T3 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    8h 46m

St Helens to Aberystwyth by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 157.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Aberystwyth via Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Helens Central to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Chester, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 5, and Eldon Square 1 in around 7h 32m.

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