There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Essex by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain
6h 37m£107–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 777
10h 3m£54–128Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain
8h 34mDrive 250.6 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth to Essexcar 250.6 mi
4h 51m£61–88Train
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
8h 28m£139–220
Aberystwyth to Essex by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Essex is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Essex is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Essex. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Polecat Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Essex. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at White Notley via Birmingham New Street, Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Essex is 282 miles. The road distance is 252 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Essex without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 37m and costs £100 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Aberystwyth to Essex, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberystwyth to Essex train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Essex is to train via London which takes 6h 37m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Essex, England?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to White Notley via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Polecat Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 10h 3m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from London Liverpool Street to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to White Notley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Aberystwyth to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Aberystwyth to Essex train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Essex is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Aberystwyth to Essex.
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