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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bedford and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedford station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Aberystwyth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Bedford to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Bedford and Aberystwyth is 206 miles. The road distance is 184.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Bedford to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Aberystwyth bus from?

Bedford to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Aberystwyth train from?

Bedford to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.

Train or bus from Bedford to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Bedford to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 47m.

Where does the Bedford to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bedford to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Bedford to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Aberystwyth is 185 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Bedford to Aberystwyth.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 57m
£69–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 47m
£40–99
Drive 183.7 mi
1. Drive from Bedford to Aberystwythcar 183.7 mi
4h 8m
£46–66
Train via Leicester
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
6h 22m
£90–150
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Wolverhamptontrain London Euston - Wolverhampton / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 58m
£70–129

Bedford to Aberystwyth by bus and train

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Distance: 204.9 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth via Central station, Milton Keynes Central, and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Milton Keynes Coachway and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 47m.

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