4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Aberystwyth
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€41
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
289 km
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 €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 2 buses that leave London for Aberystwyth on Tue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 289 km distance in an average of 7 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 7 h 50 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.
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Travel Information
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 €30.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€37 Average price Cheapest | €79 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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
London to Aberystwyth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Live departures
London to Aberystwyth bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Aberystwyth buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX409 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h50 | 6:50 PM Aberystwyth, University | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX409 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h45 | 6:45 PM Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Aberystwyth
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Buses from London to Aberystwyth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:55, the last at 19:29. The fastest bus covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 02:55 |
Last bus 19:29 |
Bus providers: National Express, Transport for Wales from London to AberystwythYou can travel by bus between London to Aberystwyth with National Express, Transport for Wales for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Aberystwyth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Aberystwyth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberystwyth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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.
- 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 London 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 London to Aberystwyth
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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