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How to get fromAberystwyth to Hastingsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Hastings by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Hastingstrain train
    6h 45m
    £114–234

  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 South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus bus 500
    12h 33m
    £59–133

  3. Drive  275.8 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Hastingscar car 275.8 mi
    5h 25m
    £68–98

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    5. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain train
    10h 38m
    £136–297

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastingstrain train
    12h 41m

Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Hastings, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Hastings via Birmingham New Street, London Euston, Euston station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Pier via Birmingham Coach Station, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, and Cornfield Road in around 12h 33m.

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