There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Craven Arms by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2h 46m£33–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Harry Tuffinsbus x81 / ...
3h 38m£10–15Drive 68.6 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth to Craven Armscar 68.6 mi
1h 34m£18–25
Aberystwyth to Craven Arms by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Craven Arms is to bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Craven Arms is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Craven Arms. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Harry Tuffins via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Craven Arms. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Craven Arms via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Craven Arms is 101 miles. The road distance is 69 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Craven Arms without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Aberystwyth to Craven Arms, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Craven Arms bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberystwyth to Craven Arms train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Craven Arms is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Craven Arms, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury every 2 hours. Tickets cost £27–45 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Harry Tuffins via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Harry Tuffins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Aberystwyth to Craven Arms bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberystwyth to Craven Arms train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Craven Arms is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Aberystwyth to Craven Arms.
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