What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Aberystwyth University?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Aberystwyth University is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Aberystwyth University?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Aberystwyth University is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Aberystwyth University?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Aberystwyth University station. However, there are services departing from Swindon - Regent Circus and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Tresillian Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Aberystwyth University?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Aberystwyth University. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Aberystwyth via Newport (S Wales) and Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Swindon to Aberystwyth University?

The distance between Swindon and Aberystwyth University is 233 miles. The road distance is 137.3 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Aberystwyth University without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Aberystwyth University without a car is to train via Newport which takes 6h 1m and costs £90 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Aberystwyth University?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Swindon to Aberystwyth University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Aberystwyth University bus from?

Swindon to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swindon - Regent Circus station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Aberystwyth University train from?

Swindon to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Aberystwyth University?

The best way to get from Swindon to Aberystwyth University is to train via Newport which takes 6h 1m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Swindon to Aberystwyth University bus arrive?

Swindon to Aberystwyth University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the Swindon to Aberystwyth University train arrive?

Swindon to Aberystwyth University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Aberystwyth University?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Aberystwyth University is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Swindon to Aberystwyth University.

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

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Train via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwythtrain
6h 1m
£90–171
Drive 136.5 mi
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1. Drive from Swindon to Aberystwyth Universitycar 136.5 mi
3h 7m
£34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
6h 19m
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain
6h 9m
£88–156
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
7h 35m

Swindon to Aberystwyth University by train and foot

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Distance: 231.6 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Aberystwyth University, Wales?

You can take a train from Swindon to Aberystwyth University via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Aberystwyth in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Aberystwyth University via Cardiff North Road, Tresillian Way, and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 in around 7h 35m.

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