There are 4 ways to get from Stansted to Aberystwyth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
6h 17m£124–232Train, bus via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
10h 16m£52–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
9h 38mDrive 231.3 mi
- Drive from Stansted to Aberystwythcar 231.3 mi
5h 14m£57–83
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Aberystwyth is to train and bus via Birmingham which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Stansted to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Aberystwyth. However, there are services departing from Ebbsfleet International and arriving at Aberystwyth via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Stansted and Aberystwyth is 269 miles. The road distance is 232.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stansted to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Stansted to Aberystwyth, including transfers.
Stansted to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
Stansted to Aberystwyth train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Aberystwyth is 233 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Stansted to Aberystwyth.
There are 812+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.
What companies run services between Stansted, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?
You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Aberystwyth via Ebbsfleet International, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Meopham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Meopham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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