There are 3 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Aberystwyth. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Aberystwyth is 81 miles. The road distance is 75.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £30 - £55.
The train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 once daily. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2.
Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberystwyth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth.
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