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Compare train and coach for Welshpool to Aberystwyth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Welshpool to Aberystwyth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 69 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Welshpool to Aberystwyth
Compare the available ways to get from Welshpool to Aberystwyth, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Welshpool to Aberystwyth is a train with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Welshpool to Aberystwyth:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Welshpool to Aberystwyth costing on average £18.
The fastest way to travel from Welshpool to Aberystwyth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Aberystwyth take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Welshpool and Aberystwyth including taking a train and coach.
Travel optionsfrom Welshpool to Aberystwyth
How to get to Aberystwyth from Welshpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Welshpool to Aberystwyth is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:05 1h40 Welshpool Bus Station 18:45 Aberystwyth £23 1 One-way 0 changes
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17:05 1h40 Welshpool Bus Station 18:45 Aberystwyth £23 1 One-way 0 changes
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17:05 1h40 Welshpool Bus Station 18:45 Aberystwyth £23 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Aberystwyth by train
The most popular day trips by train from Aberystwyth are Machynlleth and Borth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Aberystwyth on Omio.
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FAQs: Welshpool 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 Welshpool to Aberystwyth.
There are 2 options to travel between Welshpool and Aberystwyth including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Welshpool to Aberystwyth is a train with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Welshpool to Aberystwyth:
A train is £6 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Welshpool to Aberystwyth costing on average £18.
The fastest way to travel from Welshpool to Aberystwyth is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.
Other travel options to Aberystwyth take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 13m.
The Welshpool to Aberystwyth distance is approximately 69 km.
The average frequency per day from Welshpool to Aberystwyth is:
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Welshpool and Aberystwyth as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Welshpool to Aberystwyth:
- Trains mostly depart from Welshpool station (WLP) and arrive in Aberystwyth station (AYW).
- Coaches mostly depart from Welshpool, Bus Station (Church Street car park) and arrive in Aberystwyth, Alexandra Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Welshpool to Aberystwyth, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Aberystwyth by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Aberystwyth by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Welshpool to Aberystwyth with the following travel companies:
- 4 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
- 2 direct coaches per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Welshpool to Aberystwyth often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Cardiff, Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street (BHM). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Aberystwyth and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Welshpool to Aberystwyth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
To fully explore Aberystwyth, including its scenic coastlines, historical sites, and cultural offerings, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days.
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