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How to get fromStornoway to Aberystwythby ferry, bus, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Stornoway to Aberystwyth by ferry, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Haymarkettrain train
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    5. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    6. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    17h 26m
    £207–460

  2. Ferry, bus, train via Falkirk

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Larberttrain train
    4. Take the train from Larbert to Crewetrain train
    5. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    6. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    17h 59m
    £167–380

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Doncastertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 152
    5. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    20h 51m
    £192–427

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SYY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Wilmslow to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    11h 30m
    £259–540

  5. Ferry, bus, train #2

    1. Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus 961
    3. Take the train from Inverness to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    18h 32m
    £192–400

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SYY - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 40m
    £255–502

  7. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Stornoway Airport (SYY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SYY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    10h 54m
    £294–570

Stornoway to Aberystwyth by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration17h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£207Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 644.8 mi
  • Duration: 17h 26m

What companies run services between Stornoway, Scotland and Aberystwyth, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Stornoway to Aberystwyth. However, you can take the ferry to Ullapool Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, take the bus to Bus Station Stance 3, walk to Inverness, take the train to Haymarket, take the train to Crewe, take the train to Shrewsbury, then take the train to Aberystwyth. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Ullapool Ferry Terminal, Ferry Terminal, Bus Station Stance 3, Inverness, Doncaster, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 20h 51m.

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