How to travel from Manchester to Aberystwyth

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Travel Information between Manchester and Aberystwyth

Distance106 miles (171 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$29 - $49
Cheapest modeBus • $29 (€26) • 6 h 35 min
Fastest modeTrain • $49 (€45) • 3 h 49 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Transport for Wales

Take a train or bus to travel 106 miles (171 km) from Manchester to Aberystwyth. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Manchester to Aberystwyth.

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from Manchester to Aberystwyth

How to get from Manchester to Aberystwyth by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Manchester to Aberystwyth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
10:30AM7h15
Manchester
05:45PMAberystwyth
$401One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
10:30AM7h15
Manchester
05:45PMAberystwyth
$401One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
10:30AM7h15
Manchester
05:45PMAberystwyth
$401One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Aberystwyth

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Manchester to Aberystwyth: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Aberystwyth from Manchester is by taking a bus, which costs on average $29 (€26).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Manchester to Aberystwyth:

Taking a bus costs $20 (€18) less than taking a train, which costs on average $49 (€45) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Manchester to Aberystwyth is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 49 min.

There are alternative travel options to Aberystwyth that take longer:

Bus takes on average 6 h 35 min.

You should expect to travel around 106 miles (171 km) between Manchester and Aberystwyth.

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Aberystwyth is:

  • 2 buses a day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Manchester to Aberystwyth as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Manchester to Aberystwyth:

    The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Aberystwyth:

    • National Express can take you to Aberystwyth by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Manchester to Aberystwyth for $29 (€26).
    • Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country can take you to Aberystwyth by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Transport for Wales from Manchester to Aberystwyth for $49 (€45).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Aberystwyth with the following travel companies:

    • You can travel directly by bus with.
    • You'll find direct trains with.

    Direct services to Aberystwyth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Manchester to Aberystwyth often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Birmingham, Cardiff or Marston Green. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Manchester and Aberystwyth itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Aberystwyth and any of these top destinations today!
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