There are 5 ways to get from Usk to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to ShrewsburyCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to AberystwythBirmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 38m£50–103Drive 87.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Usk to Aberystwyth87.4 mi
2h 10m£22–32Bus via Queensway Q1
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Sarn OdeonUk910 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 16mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black LionT1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
6h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Sarn Odeon201 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
6h 49m
Usk to Aberystwyth by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Usk to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Usk to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Usk to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Clock Tower and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Queensway Q1 and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Usk and Aberystwyth is 188 miles. The road distance is 87.9 miles.
The best way to get from Usk to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Usk to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Usk to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.
The best way to get from Usk to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Queensway Q1, which costs and takes 6h 16m.
Usk to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Usk to Aberystwyth is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Usk to Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Usk, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Clock Tower to Aberystwyth via Friars Walk 10, Newport (S Wales), and Shrewsbury in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock Tower to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Friars Walk 10, Queensway Q1, and Sarn Odeon in around 6h 16m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- 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 Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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