What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 9h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Thetford?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Bus Interchange via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Parkside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Thetford?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Thetford. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Thetford via Birmingham New Street and Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Thetford?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Thetford is 270 miles. The road distance is 246.3 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to Thetford without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £120 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Thetford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Thetford train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Thetford?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 9h 35m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Thetford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Aberystwyth to Thetford train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Thetford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Thetford?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Thetford is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Aberystwyth to Thetford.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberystwyth to Thetford?

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There are 3 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Thetford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
6h 55m
£125–197
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus
3. Take the bus from Parkside to Bus Interchangebus 727 / ...
9h 35m
£37–91
Drive 244.9 mi
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Thetfordcar 244.9 mi
4h 28m
£60–87

Aberystwyth to Thetford by train

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Distance: 268 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Thetford via Birmingham New Street and Ely in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Bus Interchange via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Parkside in around 9h 35m.

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