There are 5 ways to get from Wells to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 57m£148–224Drive 136.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wells to Aberystwythcar 136.7 mi
3h 19m£34–49Line 376 bus, line 74 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 374 / ...
- Take the bus from The Haymarket to Bristol Parkway Stnbus 74 / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
8h 9m£56–107Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
8h 24mLine 126 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Approachbus 126
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
9h 4m
Wells to Aberystwyth by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wells to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Wells to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Wells to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Wells and Aberystwyth is 235 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wells to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £140 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Wells to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Wells to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Wells to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Wells to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Wells, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Wells to Aberystwyth via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station and Sarn Odeon in around 8h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from New Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from The Haymarket to Bristol Parkway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Station Approach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- 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 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- 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
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Wells to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Wells to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Aberystwyth is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Wells to Aberystwyth.
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