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How to get from Riverside, Pontypool to Aberystwyth University by bus and train?

From Riverside, Pontypool to Aberystwyth University by bus and train

To get from Riverside, Pontypool to Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 30 bus from Riverside, Pontypool station to Pontypool Railway Station, New Inn station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train and finally take the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train from Shrewsbury station to Aberystwyth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 28 min.

268min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Walk to Aberystwyth University
Leaves from Riverside, Pontypool

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverside, Pontypool
    ID torgdjd
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Cwmbran
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pontypool Railway Station, New Inn
    ID tordamj
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pontypool & New Inn
    10 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
    Shrewsbury
    ID SHR
    89 min
  • 7
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Aberystwyth
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberystwyth
    115 min
  • 9
    Walk to Aberystwyth University
    Walk to
    Aberystwyth University
    Penglais Rd
    1.19 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Riverside, Pontypool to Aberystwyth University

The distance between Riverside, Pontypool, Ceredigion and Aberystwyth University, Ceredigion is approximately 270.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 268 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverside, Pontypool 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.

Public transport stations close to Riverside, Pontypool

Riverside, Pontypool is located at Riverside, Pontypool, Ceredigion and the nearest public transport station is Wainfelin Fish Shop, Wainfelin.

Bus stations close to Riverside, Pontypool:

  • Wainfelin Fish Shop, Wainfelin
  • Amberley Place, Wainfelin
  • Ashton Villa, Wainfelin

Public transport stations close to Aberystwyth University, Ceredigion

Aberystwyth University is located at Penglais Rd, Ceredigion and the nearest public transport station is Llyshendre, Waun-Fawr.

Bus stations close to Aberystwyth University:

  • Llyshendre, Waun-Fawr
  • Waunfawr University Top, Waun-Fawr
  • Waun Fawr Crossroads, Penglais

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Riverside, Pontypool to Aberystwyth University?

    The fastest way takes 268 minutes, using Bus line 30, Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Train line TRANSPORT FOR WALES.

  • Is there a direct bus between Riverside, Pontypool and Aberystwyth University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Riverside, Pontypool to Aberystwyth University?

    The 30 bus line goes from Riverside, Pontypool station near Riverside, Pontypool in Torfaen to Cwmbran station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Cwmbran station near Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion.

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

    The total travel time between Riverside, Pontypool in Torfaen and Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion by bus and train is about 4 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Riverside, Pontypool to get to Aberystwyth University?

    Get on the 30 bus from the Riverside, Pontypool stop near Riverside, Pontypool in Torfaen.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Riverside, Pontypool and Aberystwyth University?

    Get off the bus at the Cwmbran station, which is closest to Aberystwyth University in Ceredigion.