Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from London to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Aberystwyth: National Express Assistance Priority seating Accessible toilets.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from London to Aberystwyth?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Aberystwyth depends on the bus company: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from London to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Aberystwyth: National Express Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Aberystwyth

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 18 m

Buses per day

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Aberystwyth will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave London for Aberystwyth on Fri, Jul 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 11 the direct buses cover the 289 km distance in an average of 8 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

On Fri, Jul 11 the slowest buses will take 8 h 20 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.

NX409

11:00AM8h15

London, Victoria Coach Station

07:15PMAberystwyth, Alexandra Road

$471One-way

0 transfers

NX409

11:00AM8h20

London, Victoria Coach Station

07:20PMAberystwyth, University

$491One-way

0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for London to Aberystwyth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train
€37 Average price Cheapest	€88 Average price
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest
Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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London to Aberystwyth bus times

Showing buses for today, Thursday, July 10

Last updated at 12:54 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
NX409	10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station	7h50	5:50 PM Aberystwyth, University	0 transfersDirect
NX409	10:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station	7h45	5:45 PM Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Aberystwyth

United Kingdom

Buses from London to Aberystwyth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

179 miles (289 km)

Average bus duration

6h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

$35 (€28)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

5h 43m

First bus

04:30

Last bus

19:29

Price information

Bus companies: National Express and Transport for Wales from London to Aberystwyth

National Express and Transport for Wales buses will get you from London to Aberystwyth from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Aberystwyth bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

National Express from London to Aberystwyth bus information:

Average Duration: 6 h 40 min
Cheapest Price: $35
National Express frequency: 1 a day

Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.

Transport for Wales from London to Aberystwyth bus information:

Average Duration: 4 h 39 min
Cheapest Price: $67

FAQs: Bus from London to Aberystwyth

FAQs: Take the bus from London to Aberystwyth with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Aberystwyth.

Cheap bus tickets from London to Aberystwyth can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Aberystwyth is $48 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London to Aberystwyth bus travel time is 6 h 50 min for the 179 mile (289 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The bus from London to Aberystwyth leaves at 12: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Aberystwyth without having to change trains with National Express. There are 2 direct buses from London to Aberystwyth each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the London to Aberystwyth bus with National Express or Transport for Wales. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip to Aberystwyth from London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 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.

The cheapest month for a bus from London to Aberystwyth is September.

You have options as you can travel to Aberystwyth from London 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Aberystwyth:

National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Aberystwyth for bus company National Express.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Aberystwyth depends on the bus company:

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 London to Aberystwyth, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Aberystwyth.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Aberystwyth:

National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Aberystwyth:

National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Aberystwyth.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Aberystwyth with the following bus company: National Express

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Aberystwyth with the following bus company: National Express.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Aberystwyth with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Aberystwyth

London

Aberystwyth

The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Aberystwyth.

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