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How to get fromAberystwyth to Halifaxby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Shrewsbury

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain train
    5h 1m
    £60–101
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    8h 58m
    £35–59
  3. Drive  152.4 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Halifaxcar car 152.4 mi
    3h 17m
    £38–55
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain train Aberystwyth - Chester
    2. Take the train from Chester to Halifaxtrain train Chester - Leeds
    5h 15m
    £65–111

Aberystwyth to Halifax by train and tram

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Halifax, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Halifax via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Manchester Victoria in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Godley Bridge via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 58m.

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