There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 19m£84–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
7h 48m£36–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
7h 47mDrive 195.5 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwythcar 195.5 mi
4h 4m£49–70Bus, train via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
6h 45m£105–165
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth by foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Aberystwyth via Paddington, London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aberystwyth is 256 miles. The road distance is 196.7 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £80 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £80 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 once daily. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- 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
- 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
- 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 Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Reading to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- RailAir
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth is 197 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Aberystwyth.
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