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How to get fromChester to Aberporthby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Aberporth by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Aberystwyth to Aberporthtaxi taxi
    4h 44m
    £181–248

  2. Drive  119.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Aberporthcar car 119.9 mi
    2h 54m
    £30–43

  3. Line 1 bus, line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Grosvenor Street to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Dbus bus x76
    4. Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    5. Take the bus from Park Avenue to Synod Innbus bus T1x
    8h 16m
    £67–93

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain train Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    5h 3m
    £124–166

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  • Distance: 156 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Aberporth, Wales?

You can take a bus from Grosvenor Street to Aberporth via Wrexham Bus Station 7, Wrexham Bus Station 1, Bus Station, Welshpool Bus Station Stand A, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, Park Avenue, and Synod Inn in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Aberporth via Shrewsbury, Aberystwyth, Park Avenue, and Alban Square 1 in around 5h 3m.

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