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Compare train and bus for Aberystwyth to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$64 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Aberystwyth to Liverpool
Compare the available ways to get from Aberystwyth to Liverpool, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberystwyth to Liverpool:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberystwyth to Liverpool costing on average $64.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$23. The journey takes 3h 25m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Aberystwyth to Liverpool
How to get from Aberystwyth to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- V23089 · G39035+
C079971:27 PM 3h42 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 5:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) $40 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- V23089 · G39035+C07997
1:27 PM 3h42 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 5:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) $40 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- V23089 · G39035+C07997
1:27 PM 3h42 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 5:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) $40 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- G38840 · G38364+C07991
12:27 PM 3h57 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 4:24 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) $40 1 One-way 2 transfers - V23090 · G39032+C07981
11:27 AM 3h42 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 3:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) $53 1 One-way 2 transfers - G38836 · G38356+C07957
8:27 AM 3h42 Aberystwyth station (AYW) 12:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) $53 1 One-way 2 transfers
- NX409 · NX541
8:45 AM 8h45 Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road 5:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place $46 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberystwyth to Liverpool:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberystwyth to Liverpool costing on average $64.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberystwyth and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Aberystwyth station (AYW) and arrive in Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
- Buses mostly depart from Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Liverpool by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Liverpool by bus.
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