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The cheapest and fastest buses from Telford to Aberystwyth

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Telford to Aberystwyth will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Telford for Aberystwyth on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • National Express
    3:55 PM2h50
    Telford
    6:45 PMAberystwyth
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Telford to Aberystwyth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $35.

Distance: 70 miles (114 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$35

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

Most popular bus company

Transport for Wales

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Telford to Aberystwyth is a train with an average price of $24 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Telford to Aberystwyth:

A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Telford to Aberystwyth costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Telford to Aberystwyth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 23m.

Other travel options to Aberystwyth take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Telford and Aberystwyth including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Telford to Aberystwyth among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -40m sooner (2h 55m by bus vs 2h 15m by car) and save roughly $-2.19 (€-1.79) compared to fuel and tolls ($35 (€29) vs $33 (€27)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by National Express.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Telford to Aberystwyth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:55PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Telford to Aberystwyth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Telford to Aberystwyth buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express4:15 PM Telford
3h00
7:15 PM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
National Express3:55 PM Telford
2h50
6:45 PM Aberystwyth0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Telford to Aberystwyth buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Telford to Aberystwyth

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Buses from Telford to Aberystwyth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:57, the last at 20:59. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance
70 miles (114 km)
Average bus duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
4:57 AM
Last bus
8:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)

Bus providers: National Express from Telford to AberystwythYou can travel by bus between Telford to Aberystwyth with National Express for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Telford to Aberystwyth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Telford to Aberystwyth can start from as little as $35 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Telford to Aberystwyth is $35 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Telford to Aberystwyth is 2h 50m to travel the 70 miles (114 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Telford to Aberystwyth leaves at 4:57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Telford to Aberystwyth leaves at 8:59 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Telford to Aberystwyth with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Telford to Aberystwyth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Aberystwyth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Telford and Aberystwyth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Aberystwyth from Telford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Telford to Aberystwyth is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Telford and Aberystwyth including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Telford to Aberystwyth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Telford to Aberystwyth for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Telford to Aberystwyth depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Telford to Aberystwyth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Telford 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 Telford to Aberystwyth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Telford to Aberystwyth.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Telford to Aberystwyth with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Telford to Aberystwyth with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Telford to Aberystwyth with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Telford nor Aberystwyth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Telford to Aberystwyth among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aberystwyth, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around busy areas like the seafront and train station. Common scams include overcharging in some local taxis and occasional street distraction tactics. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using licensed transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Telford to Aberystwyth

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