What is the cheapest way to get from Southport to Aberystwyth?

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Aberystwyth?

The fastest way to get from Southport to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Whitechapel, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station and Eldon Square 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Aberystwyth via Wigan North Western, Crewe and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Southport to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Southport and Aberystwyth is 167 miles. The road distance is 120.3 miles.

How do I travel from Southport to Aberystwyth without a car?

The best way to get from Southport to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £55 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Southport to Aberystwyth?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Southport to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to Aberystwyth bus from?

Southport to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Whitechapel station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Aberystwyth train from?

Southport to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Southport to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Southport to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 56m.

Where does the Southport to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Southport to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Southport to Aberystwyth train arrive?

Southport to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Southport to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Aberystwyth is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Southport to Aberystwyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Southport to Aberystwyth?

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Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

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Southport to Aberystwyth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
5h 49m
£56–92
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
3. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
8h 15m
£30–50
Drive 119.6 mi
1. Drive from Southport to Aberystwythcar 119.6 mi
2h 57m
£30–43
Train via Chester
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 10m
£63–108
Bus
1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Chester Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Corwen Bus Stationbus T8
3. Take the bus from Corwen Bus Station to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
4. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
9h 56m

Southport to Aberystwyth by train

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Distance: 166.3 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Southport, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a train from Southport to Aberystwyth via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Crewe, and Shrewsbury in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 via Queen Square Bus Station, Whitechapel, Chester Bus Interchange, Corwen Bus Station, and Eldon Square 1 in around 9h 56m.

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