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

The cheapest way to get from York to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between York and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from York to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Rougier Street and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between York and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from York to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Aberystwyth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from York to Aberystwyth?

The distance between York and Aberystwyth is 211 miles. The road distance is 190.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from York to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £45 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from York to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the York to Aberystwyth bus from?

York to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rougier Street station.

Where do I catch the York to Aberystwyth train from?

York to Aberystwyth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from York to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the York to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

York to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the York to Aberystwyth train arrive?

York to Aberystwyth train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from York to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Aberystwyth is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from York to Aberystwyth.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from York to Aberystwyth?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
6h 21m
£47–111
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2409
9h 11m
Drive 189.3 mi
1. Drive from York to Aberystwyth189.3 mi
3h 57m
£47–68
Train, bus
1. Take the train from York to Halifax
2. Take the train from Halifax to Chester
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1T3 / ...
4. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4T2
9h 43m

York to Aberystwyth by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 210.2 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between York, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from York to Aberystwyth via Manchester Piccadilly and Shrewsbury in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rougier Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 11m.

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