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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Shrewsbury Bus Station | Aberystwyth Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Shrewsbury Bus Station | Aberystwyth Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shrewsbury Bus Station | Aberystwyth University Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shrewsbury Bus Station | Aberystwyth University Bus Stop | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Aberystwyth. The journey takes about 1 hour 54 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 29833 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £17
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest coach tickets from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth start from £17. The average price for this route is around £17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth?
The average bus journey time from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 59 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 15m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth?
The earliest bus departs from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth at 16:30. And the latest bus departs at 16:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth?
A bus journey from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth was searched and found on 11 Jan 2026 with a price of £16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £16 to £23 for a bus ticket from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2026-01-11.
What's the cheapest way to go from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
