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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cambridge to Aberystwyth
Showing times and prices for 28 Apr
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cambridge to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Aberystwyth will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Fast coaches
To travel from Cambridge to Aberystwyth you need to make at least one change.
NX777 · NX4099:508h55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)18:45Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road£541One-way1 change- NX777 · NX4099:509h00Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)18:50Aberystwyth, University£541One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX4099:508h55Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)18:45Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road£541One-way1 change
- NX777 · NX4099:509h00Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)18:50Aberystwyth, University£541One-way1 change
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Why should you book Cambridge to Aberystwyth coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Cambridge to Aberystwyth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Aberystwyth.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Aberystwyth.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Aberystwyth.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Aberystwyth
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Take a bus from Cambridge to Aberystwyth and enjoy the approximately 286 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:31, the last at 17:27.
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 £165
Distance 286 km |
Average bus duration 7h 33m |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 4:31 |
Last bus 17:27 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £165
Bus providers: National Express from Cambridge to AberystwythYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Aberystwyth with National Express for as low as £165. 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
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
£42
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.
FAQs: Cambridge to Aberystwyth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Aberystwyth by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberystwyth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth leaves at 4:31. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth leaves at 17:27.
There are 3 coaches a day from Cambridge to Aberystwyth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Aberystwyth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Aberystwyth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Aberystwyth including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cambridge to Aberystwyth depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge 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 coach ticket from Cambridge to Aberystwyth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cambridge to Aberystwyth with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Aberystwyth
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Aberystwyth
The major coach station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) for your trip from Cambridge to Aberystwyth.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road for your trip to Aberystwyth from Cambridge.
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