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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Aberystwyth will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham for Aberystwyth on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Aberystwyth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Birmingham to Aberystwyth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Live departures
Birmingham to Aberystwyth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Aberystwyth buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX409 | 3:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h45 | 6:45 PM Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX409 | 3:00 PM Birmingham, Coach Station | 3h50 | 6:50 PM Aberystwyth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Aberystwyth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€17) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 20:24 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth start from as low as $20 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $30 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: National Express, Transport for Wales from Birmingham to AberystwythYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Aberystwyth with National Express, Transport for Wales for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport for Wales
National Express
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Aberystwyth
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road, located 0.3 miles (487 m) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Aberystwyth
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
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