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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Halifax via Shrewsbury, Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Halifax?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Halifax is 178 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 5h 2m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Aberystwyth to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Halifax train from?

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

Where does the Aberystwyth to Halifax train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Halifax is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Aberystwyth to Halifax.

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

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

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

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

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Train via Shrewsbury
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
5h 2m
£70–125
Drive 152.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Halifaxcar 152.4 mi
3h 17m
£37–54
Bus, train
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 Halifaxtrain
7h 37m
£39–72
Train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain Aberystwyth - Chester
2. Take the train from Chester to Halifaxtrain Chester - Leeds
5h 14m
£77–137

Aberystwyth to Halifax by train and tram

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5h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 176.6 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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 2m.

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