There are 4 ways to get from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train via Leicester
best- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
6h 1m£82–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 9m£42–61Drive 177.6 mi
- Drive from Wellingborough to Aberystwythcar 177.6 mi
3h 26m£44–63Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 55m£68–151
Wellingborough to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Morrisons and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Northampton Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough and arriving at Aberystwyth via Kettering, Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Wellingborough and Aberystwyth is 198 miles. The road distance is 178.6 miles.
The best way to get from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth without a car is to train via Leicester which takes 6h 1m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Wellingborough to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Wellingborough to Aberystwyth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth is to train via Leicester which takes 6h 1m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Wellingborough, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth via Kettering, Leicester, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morrisons to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Northampton Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–14
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £18–26
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Wellingborough to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Wellingborough to Aberystwyth train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellingborough to Aberystwyth is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Wellingborough to Aberystwyth.
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