There are 4 ways to get from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
5h 50m£64–111Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwythcar 78.4 mi
1h 53m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crownbus 112
- Take the bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
7h 56m£25–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Ebbw Vale Town to Bridgendtrain
- Take the train from Bridgend to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1 / ...
5h 54m£42–77
Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Co-op and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Kingsway K14, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 and The Black Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Ebbw Vale Town and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Ebbw Vale and Aberystwyth is 196 miles. The road distance is 78.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Ebbw Vale, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a train from Ebbw Vale Town to Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ebbw Vale Town to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Newbridge, Co-op, Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, Rose and Crown, Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1, and The Black Lion in around 7h 56m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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 Ebbw Vale Town to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Rose and Crown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen Bus Station Stand 1 to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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Booking & Getting There
Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Rose and Crown station.
Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Ebbw Vale to Aberystwyth.
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