Travel Information between Plymouth and Aberystwyth
| 141 miles | |
| Coach or train | |
| £54 - £71 | |
| Coach • £54 • 10 h 55 min | |
| Train • £71 • 7 h 58 min | |
| National Express or Transport for Wales |
Travel 141 miles by coach or train between Plymouth and Aberystwyth. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express or Transport for Wales among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Plymouth to Aberystwyth.
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How to get to Aberystwyth from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Aberystwyth is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Plymouth to Aberystwyth
Travel to Aberystwyth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Aberystwyth.

You can get from Plymouth to Aberystwyth 2 different ways: coach or train.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Aberystwyth is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £54 compared to other travel options to Aberystwyth:
A coach is £17 less than a train with an average ticket price of £71 from Plymouth to Aberystwyth.
The quickest way to travel between Plymouth and Aberystwyth is by train, which takes on average 7 h 58 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a coach requires on average 10 h 55 min of travel time.
Aberystwyth is approximately 141 miles away from Plymouth.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Aberystwyth is:
- 2 coaches a day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Plymouth and Aberystwyth as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Plymouth to Aberystwyth:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Aberystwyth:
- You can take a coach from Plymouth to Aberystwyth with National Express or Stagecoach South West. Cheap tickets can be found for £54 with National Express from Plymouth to Aberystwyth.
- You can travel to Aberystwyth from Plymouth by train with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Cross Country or first_great_western. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £56 with CrossCountry from Plymouth to Aberystwyth.
Yes, there are direct routes from Plymouth to Aberystwyth with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by coach with.
- You can book a direct train 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.
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