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Fishguard to Aberystwyth from $18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fishguard, United Kingdom
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Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Fishguard to Aberystwyth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 - OtherBest price
57.4 milesDistance
1h 16m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Fishguard to Aberystwyth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for Wales
Drive
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
$132-203
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$18-28
Cheapest
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Distance: 57.4 miles
Duration: 1h 16m

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
8h  27m
Estimated price
$133-212

Traveling From Fishguard to Aberystwyth

Traveling from Fishguard to Aberystwyth showcases a vivid contrast, with Fishguard's charming coastal village ambiance transitioning to Aberystwyth's lively university town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Castle District
• Home to the impressive Aberystwyth Castle.
• Scenic coastal views enhance its appeal.
Marine Terrace
• Lovely promenade perfect for seaside walks.
• Bustling cafes and shops along the coast.
Penglais
• Close to the university and student life.
• Surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Aberystwyth's Attractions

Timing your visit to key attractions in Aberystwyth can enhance your experience significantly.

Aberystwyth Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
National Library of Wales
Weekdays in the late morning offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Aberystwyth Pier
Visit at sunset for breathtaking views and a more tranquil setting.

Aberystwyth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aberystwyth experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool, wet winters; the best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasantly mild. The unpredictable weather can influence your travel plans, so packing layers and being prepared for rain can enhance your enjoyment of this picturesque coastal town.

Dining in Aberystwyth: A Culinary Contrast

A must-try dish in Aberystwyth is the pan-seared sea bass served at The Glasshouse, where the vibrant atmosphere and innovative use of local ingredients create a distinct dining experience that contrasts with the traditional seafood offerings in Fishguard. This restaurant emphasizes modern Welsh cuisine, showcasing bold flavors and a colorful presentation that captivates your senses.

Fishguard - Aberystwyth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fishguard and Aberystwyth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales

Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
2h 49m
Estimated price
$50-80

Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$45-70

Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$35-55

Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Carmarthen

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$18-28

Train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$80-130

Fishguard to Aberystwyth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fishguard and Aberystwyth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Fishguard to Aberystwyth, spanning a distance of 91.7 km. Enjoy the scenic drive that takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes, offering glimpses of the stunning Welsh landscape. 💸 The cost of traveling by car from Fishguard to Aberystwyth ranges from £14 to £22, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for exploring the charming town of Aberystwyth. 🌟 Experience the convenience and freedom of a road trip as you navigate from Fishguard to Aberystwyth, immersing yourself in the beauty of Wales along the way.
Average price
£14 - £22
🚆 The train journey from Fishguard to Aberystwyth is a scenic route with transfers in Cardiff Central and Shrewsbury. The entire trip lasts approximately 8 hours and 4 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Fishguard to Aberystwyth range from £104 to £160, providing a cost-effective and convenient way to explore these charming UK destinations by rail.
Departure Point
Fishguard & Goodwick station
Arrival Point
Aberystwyth station

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