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How to get fromBradford to Aberystwythby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bradford to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    6h
    £62–107

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus bus T3 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus bus T2
    8h 26m
    £37–64

  3. Drive  160.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bradford to Aberystwythcar car 160.3 mi
    3h 23m
    £41–59

  4. Train via Chester

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    6h 28m
    £67–115

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bradford - Nelson Street to Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    9h 13m
    £37–68

Bradford to Aberystwyth by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Aberystwyth via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Shrewsbury in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bradford - Nelson Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Manchester Airport The Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 13m.

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