There are 4 ways to get from Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 7m£56–91Drive 80.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Conwy Castle to Aberystwythcar 80.1 mi
2h£20–29Train, line 2 bus, bus
- Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
7h 36m£30–52Line 5 bus, bus, line 12 bus, train
- Take the bus from Conwy station to Bangor Bus Station Stand Bbus 5 / ...
- Take the bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Abus 5C
- Take the bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand Cbus 12
- Take the train from Pwllheli to Dovey Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Dovey Junction to Aberystwythtrain
7h 8m
Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Llandudno Junction and arriving at Aberystwyth via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Conwy Castle and Aberystwyth is 169 miles. The road distance is 80.5 miles.
The best way to get from Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llandudno Junction station.
Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth is 81 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth.
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What companies run services between Conwy Castle, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Conwy Castle to Aberystwyth via Llandudno Junction and Shrewsbury in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Pwllheli to Dovey Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Dovey Junction to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Llandudno Junction to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Conwy station to Bangor Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bangor Bus Station Stand B to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01286 660208
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
Bus from Caernarfon Bus Station Stand C to Pwllheli Bus Station Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Clynnog & Trefor/Berwyn
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