There are 3 ways to get from Abergavenny to Aberystwyth by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Abergavenny to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 11m£52–85Drive 77.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Abergavenny to Aberystwythcar 77.3 mi
1h 51m£20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
4h 58m£43–64
Abergavenny to Aberystwyth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abergavenny to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Abergavenny to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Abergavenny to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Abergavenny and arriving at Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Abergavenny and Aberystwyth is 156 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Abergavenny to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Abergavenny to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Abergavenny to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Abergavenny station.
Abergavenny to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abergavenny to Aberystwyth is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Abergavenny to Aberystwyth.
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What companies run services between Abergavenny, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Abergavenny to Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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