What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth University and Cardiff University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 station and arriving at Tresillian Way. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth University and Cardiff University?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Cardiff Central via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University?

The distance between Aberystwyth University and Cardiff University is 123 miles. The road distance is 101.3 miles.

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University?

The bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way takes 4h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University bus from?

Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University bus arrive?

Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Tresillian Way station.

Where does the Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University.

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There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
4h 35m
Drive 100.7 mi
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1. Drive from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff Universitycar 100.7 mi
2h 26m
£25–36
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1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 41m
£73–130

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Distance: 122.6 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth University, Wales and Cardiff University, Wales?

Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way once daily, and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Cardiff University via Aberystwyth, Shrewsbury, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 41m.

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