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Tenby to Aberystwyth from $23: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tenby, United Kingdom
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Aberystwyth, United Kingdom

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

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$23 - DriveBest price
71.1 milesDistance
1h 39m Fastest

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Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$128-229
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8h  26m
Estimated price
$123-264
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Distance: 71.1 miles
Duration: 1h 39m

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Traveling From Tenby to Aberystwyth

The journey from Tenby to Aberystwyth presents a beautiful contrast, where the tranquil seaside charm of Tenby transforms into Aberystwyth’s vibrant cultural scene nestled between lush hills.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests.

Penparcau
• Stunning views of Cardigan Bay
• Close to scenic hiking trails
Marine Terrace
• Seafront promenade with beautiful beaches
• Vibrant nightlife and eateries nearby
Penglais
• Home to the university enhancing cultural life
• Peaceful residential area with parks

Best Times To Visit Aberystwyth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Aberystwyth's highlights can enhance your experience greatly.

Aberystwyth Castle
Early mornings on weekdays offer serene views with fewer visitors.
The Promenade
Visit during sunrise or sunset for picturesque, quieter strolls.
Penglais Hill
Autumn offers stunning foliage and fewer hikers on trails.

Aberystwyth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aberystwyth experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn stand out as ideal times to visit, as the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Aberystwyth

For a delightful contrast to Tenby's seaside dishes, try the hearty lamb shank at The Commodore, where local ingredients shine through traditional Welsh recipes. The cozy atmosphere, paired with the rich flavors of Aberystwyth’s cuisine, provides a distinctive culinary experience that sets it apart from the seaside fare of Tenby.

Tenby - Aberystwyth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tenby 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 Tenby to Carmarthen

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$13-20

Train from Carmarthen to Shrewsbury

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

Train from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth

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

Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$30-55

Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$45-70
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Tenby to Carmarthen

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$17-45

Train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Central

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$45-95

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

Traveling between Tenby 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 Tenby to Aberystwyth, spanning a driving distance of 114.3 km, taking around 1 hour and 39 minutes to navigate the scenic Welsh roads. 💸 Experience flexibility in your travel budget, with prices ranging from £18 to £28 for the drive from Tenby to Aberystwyth, allowing you to choose a comfortable option based on your preferences.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚂 While there is no direct train from Tenby to Aberystwyth, you can take a route that includes transfers at Carmarthen and Shrewsbury. The journey will take approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes. 🎫 Tenby to Aberystwyth train services are operated by Transport for Wales, offering a convenient way to travel between these two lovely coastal towns. The ticket prices for this train journey can vary from £101 to £181, depending on the class and availability.
Departure Point
Tenby station
Arrival Point
Aberystwyth station
🚌 Route 1: Starting from Tenby your journey to Aberystwyth will take approximately 6 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of 187 km with 3 transfers along the way. Your first step involves boarding a bus towards Withybush for about 1 hour and 7 minutes. 🛤️ Route 2: Embarking on this route, you will travel from Tenby to Aberystwyth in 6 hours and 53 minutes, spanning a distance of 162 km and including 3 transfers. The initial leg requires catching a bus towards Withybush, which lasts around 44 minutes. 🏞️ Route 3: This scenic journey from Tenby to Aberystwyth will take around 5 hours and 58 minutes, covering 162 km with 3 transfers. Begin by boarding a bus towards Pendine for a one-hour ride, immersing yourself in the beautiful Welsh countryside.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tenby and Aberystwyth is 93.3 km by road. Traveling by train and bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes to reach Aberystwyth from Tenby. However, if you prefer to drive, it takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Tenby from Aberystwyth. Another option is taking a bus which takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes to travel between the two cities.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tenby to Aberystwyth is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes to cover the distance of 93.3 km by car. The cost for this mode of transportation is estimated to be between £18 and £28.
To get from Tenby to Aberystwyth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 114.3 km. The journey by car takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes. The prices for renting a car for this trip can range from £18 to £28, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
The most convenient way to travel from Tenby to Aberystwyth without a car is by taking a train and then a bus. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes.
There is no direct link between Tenby and Aberystwyth. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey from Tenby to Aberystwyth by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by National Express and First South & West Wales.
There are numerous accommodation options near Aberystwyth with over 529 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at £39, providing a range of choices to fit different budgets and preferences.

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