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How to get fromSunderland to Aberystwythby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sunderland to Aberystwyth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Birmingham New Streettrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    7h 44m
    £134–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 409
    10h 38m
    £44–86

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 43m
    £67–113

  4. Drive  253 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Aberystwythcar car 253 mi
    5h 3m
    £63–91

  5. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NCL - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain train
    5. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 49m

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Sunderland to Thornabytrain train
    2. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain train
    8h 48m
    £88–159

Sunderland to Aberystwyth by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Aberystwyth via Newcastle and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 38m.

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