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How to get fromAberaeron to Bournemouthby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Aberaeron to Bournemouth by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Carmarthen

    best
    1. Take the bus from Alban Square 3 to Carmarthen stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 32m

  2. Drive  183.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aberaeron to Bournemouthcar car 183.7 mi
    4h 26m
    £46–66

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alban Square 1 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Salisburytrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    8h 38m

  4. Bus, train via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Alban Square 3 to Carmarthen stationbus bus 1
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Bournemouthtrain train
    7h 39m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    8h 41m
    £117–193

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Alban Square 1 to Sarn Odeonbus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bournemouth Stationbus bus Cp3
    9h 6m

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  • Distance: 252.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Aberaeron, Wales and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Alban Square 1 to Bournemouth via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, Aberystwyth, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alban Square 1 to Bournemouth Station via Sarn Odeon and Sophia Gardens in around 9h 6m.

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