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

From Pontarddulais to Aberystwyth University by bus and train

To get from Pontarddulais to Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X13 bus from Pontardulais Bus Station Stand 2, Pontarddulais station to Swansea Railway Station, Swansea station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train and finally take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES bus from Carmarthen station to Aberystwyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 12 min. The bus and train schedule from Pontarddulais may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Aberystwyth University on the Moovit app.

312min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X13X13
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Bus - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
Walk to Aberystwyth University
Leaves from Pontardulais Bus Station Stand 2, Pontarddulais

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pontardulais Bus Station Stand 2, Pontarddulais
    ID swapwja
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - X13X13
    Wait for bus
    X13
    Swansea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swansea Railway Station, Swansea
    ID swatmpd
    41 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swansea
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Fishguard Harbour
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carmarthen
    42 min
  • 7
    Bus - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for bus
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Bus Replacement: Aberystwyth
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Aberystwyth
    138 min
  • 9
    Walk to Aberystwyth University
    Walk to
    Aberystwyth University
    Penglais Rd
    1.19 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Pontarddulais to Aberystwyth University

The distance between Pontarddulais, Ceredigion and Aberystwyth University, Ceredigion is approximately 153 km, which can typically be travelled in 312 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pontarddulais 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 Pontarddulais to Aberystwyth University

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

    The fastest way takes 312 minutes, using Bus line X13, Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES.

  • Is there a direct bus between Pontarddulais and Aberystwyth University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pontarddulais to Aberystwyth University?

    The X13 bus line goes from Pontardulais Bus Station 2, Pontarddulais station near Pontarddulais in Swansea to Swansea Railway Station, Swansea station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Swansea Railway Station, Swansea station near Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion.

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

    The total travel time between Pontarddulais in Swansea and Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion by bus and train is about 5 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Pontarddulais to get to Aberystwyth University?

    Get on the X13 bus from the Pontardulais Bus Station 2, Pontarddulais stop near Pontarddulais in Swansea.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Pontarddulais and Aberystwyth University?

    Get off the bus at the Swansea Railway Station, Swansea stop, which is closest to Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion.

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