How to get from Abercynon to Aberystwyth University by bus and train?

From Abercynon to Aberystwyth University by bus and train

To get from Abercynon to Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Abercynon station to Merthyr Tydfil station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T4 bus and finally take the X75 bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 3, Newtown station to St David`S Road, Buarth Mawr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 57 min. The bus and train schedule from Abercynon may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aberystwyth University on the Moovit app.

357min
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - T4T4
Bus - X75X75
Walk to Aberystwyth University
Leaves from Abercynon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Abercynon
  • 2
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Merthyr Tydfil
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Merthyr Tydfil
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Tydfil
    ID mtygdmj
    480 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Bus - T4T4
    Wait for bus
    T4
    Newtown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newtown Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown
    ID powjatm
    152 min
  • 7
    Bus - X75X75
    Wait for bus
    X75
    Aberystwyth
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St David`S Road, Buarth Mawr
    ID cejadmt
    99 min
  • 9
    Walk to Aberystwyth University
    Walk to
    Aberystwyth University
    Penglais Rd
    990 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Abercynon to Aberystwyth University

The distance between Abercynon, Ceredigion and Aberystwyth University, Ceredigion is approximately 202.42 km, which can typically be travelled in 357 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Abercynon to Aberystwyth University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ceredigion – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Abercynon to Aberystwyth University

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

    The fastest way takes 357 minutes, using Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line T4, Bus line X75.

  • Is there a direct train between Abercynon and Aberystwyth University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Abercynon to Aberystwyth University?

    The TRANSPORT FOR WALES train line goes from Merthyr Tydfil station near Abercynon in Rhondda Cynon Taf to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Tydfil station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Tydfil station near Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion.

  • How long does it take to travel from Abercynon to Aberystwyth University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Abercynon in Rhondda Cynon Taf and Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion by train and bus is about 5 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Abercynon to get to Aberystwyth University?

    Get on the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from the Merthyr Tydfil station near Abercynon in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Abercynon and Aberystwyth University?

    Get off the train at the Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Merthyr Tydfil stop, which is closest to Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion.

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