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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 13h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 6h 7m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Buchanan Bus Station, Church Centre and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Aberystwyth via Haymarket, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Stirling to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Stirling and Aberystwyth is 390 miles. The road distance is 337.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Aberystwyth without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 52m and costs £65 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Stirling to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Aberystwyth bus from?

Stirling to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Aberystwyth train from?

Stirling to Aberystwyth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Stirling to Aberystwyth is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 52m and costs £65 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 13h 52m.

Where does the Stirling to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Stirling to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Stirling to Aberystwyth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Aberystwyth is 338 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Stirling to Aberystwyth.

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

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Stirling to Aberystwyth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Stirling to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
8h 52m
£67–256
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
13h 52m
£42–84
Drive 335.6 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Aberystwyth335.6 mi
6h 7m
£83–120
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
7h 27m
£71–187
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Crewe
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
9h 4m
£90–123
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Stirling to Haymarket
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
9h 34m
£75–246
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
7h 39m
£58–176
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
9h 35m
£85–217
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Queensway Q1
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
9h 27m
£98–233
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Park
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EDI - CWL
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
10h 3m
£136–315

Stirling to Aberystwyth by train

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Distance: 387.9 mi
Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Stirling to Aberystwyth via Haymarket, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Church Centre, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 13h 52m.

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