What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields is to bus which costs £45 - £90 and takes 10h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and South Shields?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and South Shields?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at South Shields via Chester, Newton-le-Willows and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to South Shields?

The distance between Aberystwyth and South Shields is 321 miles. The road distance is 258.3 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to South Shields without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs £95 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields?

It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to South Shields bus from?

Aberystwyth to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to South Shields train from?

Aberystwyth to South Shields train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to South Shields?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 10h 56m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to South Shields bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to South Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to South Shields train arrive?

Aberystwyth to South Shields train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to South Shields?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to South Shields is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Aberystwyth to South Shields.

Where can I stay near South Shields?

There are 1929+ hotels available in South Shields.

Aberystwyth to South Shields - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Aberystwyth to South Shields by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Chestertrain Aberystwyth - Chester
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
7h 42m
£97–164
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus 133
10h 56m
£49–87
Drive 256.8 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to South Shieldscar 256.8 mi
5h 17m
£65–94
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
9h 16m
£124–297
Train via Doncaster
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Stockporttrain
3. Take the train from Stockport to Doncastertrain
4. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain
7h 58m
£90–184
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
8h 26m
£113–265
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
8h 46m
£103–211
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
8h 52m
£137–421

Aberystwyth to South Shields by train and subway

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Distance: 319.4 mi
Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and South Shields, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to South Shields via Chester, Newton-le-Willows, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 7h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station and Interchange in around 10h 56m.

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