There are 4 ways to get from Whitstable to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
6h 59m£53–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Long Reach to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station400 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
11h 32m£26–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Rainham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
10h 4mDrive 265.3 mi
- Drive from Whitstable to Aberystwyth265.3 mi
5h 51m£67–96
Whitstable to Aberystwyth by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Long Reach, London Victoria and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Aberystwyth via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Whitstable and Aberystwyth is 296 miles. The road distance is 266.9 miles.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £50 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Whitstable to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Whitstable to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Long Reach station.
Whitstable to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £50 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 11h 32m.
What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Whitstable to Aberystwyth via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Long Reach, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.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
- £22–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Long Reach to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–26
- 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
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Whitstable to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Whitstable to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Aberystwyth is 267 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Whitstable to Aberystwyth.
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