What is the cheapest way to get from Paddington to Aberaeron?

The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Aberaeron is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paddington to Aberaeron?

The fastest way to get from Paddington to Aberaeron is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Paddington and Aberaeron?

No, there is no direct train from Paddington to Aberaeron. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Aberystwyth via Reading and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

How far is it from Paddington to Aberaeron?

The distance between Paddington and Aberaeron is 260 miles. The road distance is 214.2 miles.

How do I travel from Paddington to Aberaeron without a car?

The best way to get from Paddington to Aberaeron without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Paddington to Aberaeron?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Paddington to Aberaeron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Aberaeron train from?

Paddington to Aberaeron train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Where does the Paddington to Aberaeron train arrive?

Paddington to Aberaeron train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Paddington to Aberaeron?

Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Aberaeron is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Paddington to Aberaeron.

Where can I stay near Aberaeron?

There are 970+ hotels available in Aberaeron.

Paddington to Aberaeron - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Paddington to Aberaeron by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Carmarthentrain London Paddington - Carmarthen
2. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
5h 33m
£100–173
Drive 212.9 mi
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1. Drive from Paddington to Aberaeroncar 212.9 mi
4h 34m
£54–77
Train, bus via Swansea
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
2. Take the train from Swansea to Carmarthentrain
3. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
5h 49m
£97–173
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
7h 9m
£98–191
Train
1. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
7h 30m
£90–155

Paddington to Aberaeron by train and bus

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Distance: 258.8 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Paddington, England and Aberaeron, Wales?

You can take a train from London Paddington to Alban Square 1 via Reading, Birmingham New Street, Aberystwyth, and Park Avenue in around 7h 9m.

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