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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Canterbury is to bus which costs £60 - £150 and takes 11h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Canterbury is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Canterbury station. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Canterbury?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Canterbury West via Birmingham New Street and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Canterbury?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Canterbury is 308 miles. The road distance is 268.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Canterbury without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £110 - £250.

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

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

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Canterbury bus from?

Aberystwyth to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Canterbury train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Canterbury?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Canterbury is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Canterbury bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Canterbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Canterbury train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Canterbury train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Canterbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Canterbury is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Aberystwyth to Canterbury.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Canterbury?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain
6h 21m
£119–250
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 409
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
11h 30m
£61–150
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain
9h 18m
Drive 267.1 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Canterburycar 267.1 mi
5h 45m
£66–95

Aberystwyth to Canterbury by train and foot

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6h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 306.1 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Canterbury West via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 11h 30m.

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