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

The cheapest way to get from Abercynon to Aberystwyth is to bus via Llanidloes which costs £12 - £21 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Abercynon to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Abercynon and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Abercynon station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 2 and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Millennium Garden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Abercynon and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Abercynon to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Abercynon and arriving at Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Abercynon to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Abercynon and Aberystwyth is 104 miles. The road distance is 86 miles.

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

The best way to get from Abercynon to Aberystwyth without a car is to bus via Llanidloes which takes 5h 17m and costs £12 - £21.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Abercynon to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abercynon to Aberystwyth bus from?

Abercynon to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 2.

Where do I catch the Abercynon to Aberystwyth train from?

Abercynon to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Abercynon to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Abercynon to Aberystwyth is to bus via Llanidloes which takes 5h 17m and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Abercynon to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Abercynon to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Millennium Garden station.

Where does the Abercynon to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Abercynon to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Abercynon to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Abercynon to Aberystwyth is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Abercynon to Aberystwyth.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Abercynon to Aberystwyth by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Llanidloes
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1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Millennium Gardenbus T4
2. Take the bus from Millennium Garden to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
5h 17m
£13–20
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus 1
5h 38m
Drive 85.5 mi
1. Drive from Abercynon to Aberystwythcar 85.5 mi
2h 3m
£22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 58m
£67–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
6h 44m

Abercynon to Aberystwyth by train and bus

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Distance: 103.7 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Abercynon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Bus Station 2, and Millennium Garden in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Abercynon to Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 5h 58m.

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