There are 5 ways to get from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
7h 11m£102–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
11h 35m£57–90Drive 267.7 mi
- Drive from Eastbourne to Aberystwythcar 267.7 mi
5h 27m£66–96Train, fly
- Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
10h 16m£125–268Bus via Cardiff
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
13h 43m
Eastbourne to Aberystwyth by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £55 - £90 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via South Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Aberystwyth via Victoria station, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Aberystwyth is 306 miles. The road distance is 269.3 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £100 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.
Eastbourne to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £100 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- 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
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Eastbourne to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.
Eastbourne to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Aberystwyth is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Eastbourne to Aberystwyth.
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