There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes by train, bus, or car
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Train via Shrewsbury
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
5h 29m£51–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Bus Stationbus Uk030
9h 49m£36–56Drive 142 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annescar 142 mi
3h 35m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain Aberystwyth - Chester
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
6h 44m£73–125
Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Fylde Road via Millennium Point and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Ansdell & Fairhaven via Shrewsbury, Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Lytham St Annes is 180 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes without a car is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 5h 29m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes is to train via Shrewsbury which takes 5h 29m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 49m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Lytham St Annes, England?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Ansdell & Fairhaven via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Preston in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Fylde Road via Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Bus Station in around 9h 49m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Aberystwyth to Lytham St Annes.
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