There are 2 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Skomer Island by bus, train, or unknown
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Bus, train, travel
best- Take the bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen stationbus T1 / ...
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Milford Haventrain
- Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown
4h 36mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1bus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Steynton Farmbus 112 / ...
- Walk from Steynton Farm to Skomer Islandunknown
5h 5m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Aberystwyth and Skomer Island is 105 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Skomer Island without a car is to bus and train and travel which takes 4h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Aberystwyth to Skomer Island, including transfers.
There are 638+ hotels available in Skomer Island.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Skomer Island, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Aberystwyth to Skomer Island. However, you can take the bus to The Black Lion, take the bus to Carmarthen station, walk to Carmarthen, take the train to Milford Haven, then travel to Skomer Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Skomer Island via The Black Lion, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, Rose and Crown, and Steynton Farm in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Carmarthen to Milford Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Park Avenue to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rose and Crown to Steynton Farm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
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