There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberystwyth to Dovey Junctiontrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Tywyntrain Machynlleth - Pwllheli
1h 54m£9–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Machynlleth Town Clockbus T2 / ...
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to High Streetbus G21 / ...
2h 26m£4–7Drive 30.3 mi
- Drive from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railwaycar 30.3 mi
1h£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railwaytaxi 30.3 mi
1h£130–160
Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway is to drive which takes 1h and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Talyllyn Railway. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at High Street via Machynlleth Town Clock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Tywyn via Dovey Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Aberystwyth and Talyllyn Railway is 26 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £8 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway, including transfers.
Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.
The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £8 - £14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Talyllyn Railway, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway via Dovey Junction and Tywyn in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Talyllyn Railway via Machynlleth Town Clock and High Street in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberystwyth to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Tywyn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Machynlleth Town Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Machynlleth Town Clock
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £130–160
5 Star Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7493 612 345
Cambrian Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1970 626 292
- Website
- cambriancabs.co.uk
Cymru Cabs Aberystwyth
- Phone
- +44 7951 580 227
- Website
- cymrucabs.com
Luxx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7367 345 495
- Website
- luxxtaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Machynlleth Town Clock station.
Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Dovey Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway is 31 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Aberystwyth to Talyllyn Railway.
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