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How to get fromAberystwyth to Skomer Islandby bus, train, or unknown

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Skomer Island by bus, train, or unknown

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  1. Bus, train, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Carmarthen stationbus bus T1c
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Milford Haventrain train
    3. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    4h 6m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Ffordd yr Efail 2bus bus T5
    2. Walk from New Street Playground to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    4h 42m

  3. Bus, travel via Fishguard Road

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Hospitalbus bus T5
    2. Walk from John Lewis Street West to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    4h 57m

  4. Bus, train, travel via Alban Square 1

    1. Take the bus from Park Avenue to Alban Square 1bus bus T1x / ...
    2. Take the bus from Alban Square 1 to Carmarthen stationbus bus T1c
    3. Take the train from Carmarthen to Milford Haventrain train
    4. Walk from Milford Haven to Skomer Islandunknown unknown
    4h 58m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 99.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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 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 Ffordd yr Efail 2 and New Street Playground in around 4h 42m.

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