There are 5 ways to get from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University by train, bus, or car
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Newcastle to York
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
8h 23m£60–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth University409
10h 17m£29–87Drive 252.1 mi
- Drive from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University252.1 mi
4h 58m£63–91Train
- Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New StreetNewcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
8h 24m£84–298Train #2
- Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
9h 27m£62–172
Sunderland to Aberystwyth University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University is to bus which costs £28 - £90 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Sunderland Interchange and arriving at Aberystwyth University via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Sunderland and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newcastle, York, Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Sunderland and Aberystwyth University is 304 miles. The road distance is 253.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 8h 23m and costs £60 - £200.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.
Sunderland to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sunderland Interchange station.
Sunderland to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University is to train via Manchester which takes 8h 23m and costs £60 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £90 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Sunderland, England and Aberystwyth University, Wales?
You can take a subway from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University via Central Station, Newcastle, York, Manchester Piccadilly, Shrewsbury, and Aberystwyth in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sunderland Interchange to Aberystwyth University via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Aberystwyth University in around 10h 17m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sunderland Interchange to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth University
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Sunderland to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Sunderland to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunderland to Aberystwyth University is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Sunderland to Aberystwyth University.
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