There are 3 ways to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
4h 49m£64–111Drive 83.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwythcar 83.2 mi
2h 2m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
5h 21m
Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Colwyn Bay station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Bangor Railway Station H and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Colwyn Bay and Aberystwyth is 164 miles. The road distance is 83.7 miles.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Bangor Railway Station H.
Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.
The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, Lloyd's Coaches operates a bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 every 2 hours, and the journey takes 3h 51m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Colwyn Bay to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bangor Railway Station H to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth is 84 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth.
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