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How to get fromTorquay to Aberystwythby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwythtrain train Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
    7h 44m
    £123–196

  2. Drive  208.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Torquay to Aberystwythcar car 208.6 mi
    4h 3m
    £52–75

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    10h 16m

  4. Train, bus via Carmarthen

    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6bus bus 1
    10h 3m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cp5
    2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus bus T1c
    12h 19m

Torquay to Aberystwyth by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Aberystwyth via Newton Abbot and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleet Street to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Sophia Gardens, and Sarn Odeon in around 12h 19m.

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