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

The cheapest way to get from Whitland to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £9 and takes 3h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitland to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Whitland and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitland station to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen station and arriving at Park Avenue via The Black Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Whitland and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Whitland to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Whitland and arriving at Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Whitland to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Whitland and Aberystwyth is 68 miles. The road distance is 53 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitland to Aberystwyth without a car is to bus via Carmarthen which takes 2h 46m and costs £10 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Whitland to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Whitland to Aberystwyth bus from?

Whitland to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.

Where do I catch the Whitland to Aberystwyth train from?

Whitland to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Whitland station.

Train or bus from Whitland to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Whitland to Aberystwyth is to bus via Carmarthen which takes 2h 46m and costs £10 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £160 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Whitland to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Whitland to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at The Black Lion station.

Where does the Whitland to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Whitland to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Whitland to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitland to Aberystwyth is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Whitland to Aberystwyth.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

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Whitland to Aberystwyth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Whitland to Aberystwyth by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Carmarthen
best
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Park Avenuebus T1 / ...
2h 46m
£11–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
3h 4m
£9
Train
1. Take the train from Whitland to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
7h 25m
£93–154
Drive 52.7 mi
1. Drive from Whitland to Aberystwythcar 52.7 mi
1h 33m
£14–19

Whitland to Aberystwyth by train and bus

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Distance: 67.7 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Whitland, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Whitland to Park Avenue via Carmarthen, Carmarthen station, and The Black Lion in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitland to Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 7h 25m.

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