What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester is to bus and train which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Horton Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Charlotte Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Greater Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Greater Manchester is 148 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester.

Where can I stay near Greater Manchester?

There are 3550+ hotels available in Greater Manchester.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 19m
£50–80
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Parade to Eldon Square 1bus T2
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T3 / ...
3. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain
7h 41m
£26–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
7h 9m
£36–58
Drive 124.8 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Greater Manchestercar 124.8 mi
2h 42m
£31–45

Aberystwyth to Greater Manchester by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 146.8 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Greater Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Maine Road via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, and Charlotte Street in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Horton Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Charlotte Street in around 7h 9m.

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