How to get from Aberystwyth to Abertillery by bus and train?

Aberystwyth to Abertillery - Train Timetable

The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Aberystwyth to Abertillery runs from 06:17 to 18:27, with departures every 2 hr 10 min-6 hr. The journey takes about 5 hr 14 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Aberystwyth to Abertillery by bus and train

To get from Aberystwyth to Abertillery in Wales, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Aberystwyth station to Shrewsbury station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train and finally take the X1 bus from Cwmbran Rail Station, Cwmbran station to High Street, Abertillery station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Aberystwyth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Abertillery on the Moovit app.

314min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - X1X1
Leaves from Aberystwyth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberystwyth
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Shrewsbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shrewsbury
    ID SHR
    112 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Cardiff Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cwmbran
    91 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cwmbran Rail Station, Cwmbran
    ID torgjtg
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Brynmawr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station High Street, Abertillery
    Ride to bus station
    High Street, Abertillery
    ID blgadmd
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Aberystwyth to Abertillery

The distance between Aberystwyth, Wales and Abertillery, Wales is approximately 295.16 km, which can typically be travelled in 314 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Aberystwyth to Abertillery by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Aberystwyth to Abertillery

To check the bus and train timetable from Aberystwyth to Abertillery using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Aberystwyth) and destination (Abertillery), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Abertillery?

    The fastest way takes 314 minutes, using Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line X1.

  • Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Abertillery in Wales?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Aberystwyth to Abertillery in Wales?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Aberystwyth station near Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Shrewsbury station near Abertillery in Wales.

  • How long does it take to travel from Aberystwyth to Abertillery in Wales by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Aberystwyth and Abertillery in Wales by train and bus is about 5 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Aberystwyth to get to Abertillery in Wales?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Aberystwyth station near Aberystwyth in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Aberystwyth and Abertillery in Wales?

    Get off the train at the Shrewsbury stop, which is closest to Abertillery in Wales.

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