How to get from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth by bus and train?

Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth - Bus Timetable

The 27 bus from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth runs from 07:12 to 17:23, with departures every 10 min-1 hr 15 min. The journey takes about 4 hr 22 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth by bus and train

To get from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth in Wales, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 27 bus from Hesketh Road, Colwyn Bay station to Conwy Railway Station, Conwy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train and finally take the 1 bus from Bangor Railway Station, Bangor station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5, Aberystwyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Colwyn Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aberystwyth on the Moovit app.

262min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2727
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - 11
Walk to Aberystwyth
Leaves from Hesketh Road, Colwyn Bay

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hesketh Road, Colwyn Bay
    ID cnwgawt
    80 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2727
    Wait for bus
    27
    Conwy
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Conwy Railway Station, Conwy
    ID cnwatwj
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Conwy
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Holyhead
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bangor (Gwynedd)
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bangor Railway Station, Bangor
    ID gwnamgw
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Carmarthen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5, Aberystwyth
    ID cejdwtm
    183 min
  • 10
    Walk to Aberystwyth
    Walk to
    Aberystwyth
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth

The distance between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales is approximately 145.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 262 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth 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 Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth

To check the bus and train timetable from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Colwyn Bay) and destination (Aberystwyth), 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 Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth?

    The fastest way takes 262 minutes, using Bus line 27, Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Colwyn Bay and Aberystwyth in Wales?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Colwyn Bay to Aberystwyth in Wales?

    The 27 bus line goes from Hesketh Road, Colwyn Bay station near Colwyn Bay to Conwy Railway Station, Conwy station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Conwy Railway Station, Conwy station near Aberystwyth in Wales.

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

    The total travel time between Colwyn Bay and Aberystwyth in Wales by bus and train is about 4 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Colwyn Bay to get to Aberystwyth in Wales?

    Get on the 27 bus from the Hesketh Road, Colwyn Bay stop near Colwyn Bay in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Colwyn Bay and Aberystwyth in Wales?

    Get off the bus at the Conwy Railway Station, Conwy stop, which is closest to Aberystwyth in Wales.

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