- Must visit
National Library of Wales
National library galleries showing art, photography and manuscripts in a major cultural institution with changing exhibitions and sea-facing grounds.
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Fishguard to Aberystwyth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fishguard to Aberystwyth will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Fishguard for Aberystwyth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 77 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 21 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.




The table below shows live departures for Fishguard to Aberystwyth coaches for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:01 Fishguard | 3h21 | 15:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:04 Fishguard | 3h18 | 19:22 Aberystwyth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Fishguard to Aberystwyth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 09:35, the last at 18:35. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 77 km |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 9:35 |
Last bus 18:35 |
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National library galleries showing art, photography and manuscripts in a major cultural institution with changing exhibitions and sea-facing grounds.
Museum on the seafront covering local history, archaeology and social life in Ceredigion. A compact, useful introduction to the town and region.
University arts centre gallery presenting contemporary exhibitions alongside a busy programme of performance and cinema. A strong modern cultural venue.
Long Victorian promenade facing Cardigan Bay, ideal for a coastal walk, sunset views and access to the pier, beach and central seafront landmarks.
Hilltop viewpoint and walking area with sweeping views of the town and coast. Popular for short walks and for the cliff railway connection.
Popular beach beside the castle and promenade, good for a relaxed walk, sea views and watching the sunset close to the town centre.
Traditional Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese, ale and mustard sauce. A classic Welsh comfort dish often served in cafés and pubs.
Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup or stew of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables. It is a staple dish strongly linked with Welsh home cooking.
Bara brith is a spiced Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit, usually served sliced with butter. It is a beloved teatime bake across Wales.
Stylish restaurant and bar known for steaks, burgers and varied mains, suited to casual dinners in central Aberystwyth.
Established town-centre restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, with a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.
Well-known harbourfront seafood restaurant and fishmonger, popular for fresh local catch in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for the UK: lodging is often cheaper than major cities, while dining and local transport are fairly priced for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected for every purchase.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fishguard 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.

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