There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth
4h 15m£50–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
5h 37m£26–65Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Aberystwyth130.2 mi
2h 38mDrive 130.2 mi
- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwythcar 130.2 mi
2h 38m£32–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £26 - £65 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Aberystwyth via Birmingham International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Aberystwyth is 132 miles. The road distance is 131 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Birmingham International station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 twice daily. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- National Express
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- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberystwyth.
There are 836+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Aberystwyth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.