There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
4h 42mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Brecon Interchange 1bus T4
5h 17m£12–18Drive 62.4 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wyecar 62.4 mi
1h 23m£16–23Bus via Carmarthen
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Glangwili Hospitalbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Glangwili Hospital to Llandovery Car Parkbus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Llandovery Car Park to Brecon Interchange 5bus X80
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
7h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Hay Castle via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Brecon Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Hay-on-Wye is 156 miles. The road distance is 62.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Aberystwyth to Hay-on-Wye.
There are 664+ hotels available in Hay-on-Wye.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?
You can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Hay Castle via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Brecon Interchange in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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