What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station, Parkside and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Aberystwyth via Ely and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Aberystwyth is 271 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £120 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth bus from?

Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth train from?

Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 54m.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth.

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Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 36m
£127–201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
10h 54m
£53–130
Drive 240.7 mi
1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwythcar 240.7 mi
4h 24m
£59–85

Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth by train

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Distance: 269.3 mi
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Aberystwyth via Ely and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station, Parkside, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 54m.

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