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

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There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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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 11m
    £96–218

  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North 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
    8h 50m
    £54–130

  3. Drive 226.2 mi

    1. Drive from Gatwick to Aberystwythcar car 226.2 mi
    4h 44m
    £55–79

  4. 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
    8h 3m
    £121–208

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940
    2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    10h 24m

Gatwick to Aberystwyth by train and subway

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Gatwick, 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 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 50m.

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