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Newport (Gwent) to Aberystwyth from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newport (Gwent), United Kingdom
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Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

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

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$30 - OtherBest price
158.5 kmDistance
2h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newport (Gwent) 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
Train
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$67-144
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 158.5 km
Duration: 2h 12m

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$65-150

Traveling From Newport (Gwent) to Aberystwyth

The journey from Newport offers a striking contrast, taking you from the urban energy of city life to the tranquil coastal charm of Aberystwyth, where beautiful beaches meet a rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinctive vibe for visitors.

Marine Road
• Stunning sea views along the promenade.
• Close proximity to restaurants and cafes.
Laura's Furrow
• Known for its beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Ideal for families with its friendly community.
Castle District
• Home to the historic Aberystwyth Castle ruins.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and shops.

Best Times To Visit Aberystwyth's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Aberystwyth.

Aberystwyth Castle
Early morning visits allow you to explore without the crowds.
Cardigan Bay
Visit in late afternoon for stunning sunsets and fewer tourists.
National Library of Wales
Weekdays are quieter, perfect for a relaxed exploration of exhibits.

Aberystwyth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aberystwyth experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it ideal to visit during late spring and early autumn for pleasant weather. Keep in mind that the coastal location can bring sudden changes, so packing layers adds comfort to your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Aberystwyth

Visit The Hive on the Bay for a taste of fresh seafood, where you can savor locally caught fish and shellfish while enjoying stunning views of Aberystwyth's coastline. This contrasts with Newport's more urban dining scene, offering a relaxed atmosphere and flavors that showcase the rich maritime heritage of the region.

Newport (Gwent) - Aberystwyth operators

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

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

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$35-80

Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$29-65

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

Traveling between Newport (Gwent) 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 Newport to Aberystwyth, spanning a driving distance of 159.3 km. 💰 Indulge in budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from £24 to £39 for the journey by car from Newport to Aberystwyth. 🌄 Arrive in Aberystwyth after approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes of driving, ready to explore this historic coastal town nestled between the rolling hills and stunning beaches of West Wales.
Average price
£23 - £39
🚂 Starting in Newport travelers can embark on a scenic train journey to Aberystwyth with one transfer along the way in Shrewsbury. The entire trip takes approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes. 🌊 Arriving at Aberystwyth station, travelers can explore the charming seaside town known for its beautiful beaches and historic landmarks. With ticket prices ranging from £53 to £114, this train journey offers a convenient and affordable way to discover the stunning landscapes of Wales.
Departure Point
Newport (S Wales) station
Arrival Point
Aberystwyth station

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