There are 4 ways to get from Maesteg to Aberystwyth by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
4h 35mDrive 72.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maesteg to Aberystwythcar 72.6 mi
2h 22m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Maesteg to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
6h 9m£82–149Train, bus
- Take the train from Port Talbot Parkway 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 4m£27–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maesteg to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Maesteg to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Maesteg station to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Maesteg to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Maesteg and arriving at Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Maesteg and Aberystwyth is 93 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Maesteg to Aberystwyth without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Maesteg to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Maesteg to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 station.
Maesteg to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Maesteg station.
The best way to get from Maesteg to Aberystwyth is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £150 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Maesteg, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales?
Mid Wales Travel operates a bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maesteg to Aberystwyth via Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Maesteg to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Maesteg to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.
Maesteg to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maesteg to Aberystwyth is 73 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Maesteg to Aberystwyth.
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