How to get from St David's to Aberystwyth by bus and train?

St David's to Aberystwyth - Train Timetable

The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from St David's to Aberystwyth runs from 06:44 to 18:51, with departures every 1 hr 55 min-2 hr 10 min. The journey takes about 4 hr 18 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From St David's to Aberystwyth by bus and train

To get from St David's to Aberystwyth in Wales, take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Cardiff Central station to Carmarthen station. Next, take the 1 bus from Carmarthen Railway Station, Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6, Aberystwyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from St David's may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aberystwyth on the Moovit app.

258min
Walk to train station
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - 11
Walk to Aberystwyth
Leaves from Cardiff Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cardiff Central
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
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    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Pembroke Dock
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carmarthen
    119 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carmarthen Railway Station, Carmarthen
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    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Bangor
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 6, Aberystwyth
    ID cejgmwg
    105 min
  • 7
    Walk to Aberystwyth
    Walk to
    Aberystwyth
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St David's to Aberystwyth

The distance between St David's, Wales and Aberystwyth, Wales is approximately 191.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 258 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St David's 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 St David's to Aberystwyth

To check the bus and train timetable from St David's to Aberystwyth using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (St David's) 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 St David's to Aberystwyth?

    The fastest way takes 258 minutes, using Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between St David's and Aberystwyth?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from St David's to Aberystwyth?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Cardiff Central station near St David's in Cardiff to Carmarthen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Carmarthen station near Aberystwyth in Wales.

  • How long does it take to travel from St David's to Aberystwyth by train and bus?

    The total travel time between St David's in Cardiff and Aberystwyth in Wales by train and bus is about 4 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near St David's to get to Aberystwyth?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Cardiff Central station near St David's in Cardiff.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between St David's and Aberystwyth?

    Get off the train at the Carmarthen stop, which is closest to Aberystwyth in Wales.

  • When is the last bus from St David's to Aberystwyth?

    The last bus from St David's in Cardiff to Aberystwyth in Wales is the Cardiff - Aberystwyth via Sarn, Carmarthen, Aberaeron line. It leaves the Tresillian Way, Cardiff stop at 17:10.

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