There are 3 ways to get from Salisbury to Aberaeron 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, bus
best- Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
6h 9m£70–134Drive 160.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salisbury to Aberaeroncar 160.5 mi
3h 54m£40–58Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
7h 36m£93–162
Salisbury to Aberaeron by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Aberaeron is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Aberaeron is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Aberaeron. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Salisbury and Aberaeron is 206 miles. The road distance is 161.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Aberaeron without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Salisbury to Aberaeron, including transfers.
Salisbury to Aberaeron train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.
Salisbury to Aberaeron train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Aberaeron is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Salisbury to Aberaeron.
There are 972+ hotels available in Aberaeron.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Aberaeron, Wales?
You can take a train from Salisbury to Alban Square 1 via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, Aberystwyth, and Park Avenue in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Carmarthen station to The Black Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
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