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Compare train and bus for Aberystwyth to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberystwyth to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€52 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Aberystwyth to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberystwyth to Manchester:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberystwyth to Manchester costing on average $51 (€40).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 50m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberystwyth and Manchester 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Manchester by bus.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales to go to Manchester by train.
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