What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Car Park and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Aberystwyth via Wigan North Western, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from St Helens to Aberystwyth?

The distance between St Helens and Aberystwyth is 159 miles. The road distance is 113.7 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from St Helens to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Aberystwyth bus from?

St Helens to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Aberystwyth train from?

St Helens to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from St Helens to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the St Helens to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

St Helens to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the St Helens to Aberystwyth train arrive?

St Helens to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Aberystwyth is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from St Helens to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Aberystwyth?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
5h 36m
£37–71
Drive 113 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St Helens to Aberystwyth113 mi
2h 31m
£29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
7h 22m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Moorfields10A
2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
6h 44m
£37–52
Bus via Corwen
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus InterchangeX30
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Car ParkT8
3. Take the bus from Corwen Car Park to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
4. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
8h 42m

St Helens to Aberystwyth by train

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5h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 157.7 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 22m.

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