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How to get fromGatwick Airport to Aberystwythby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    6h 12m
    £101–219

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    9h
    £53–129

  3. Drive 229.2 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Aberystwythcar car 229.2 mi
    4h 48m
    £56–81

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 26m
    £116–260

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train
    7h 30m
    £123–204

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    10h 34m

Gatwick Airport to Aberystwyth by train and subway

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Aberystwyth via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h.

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