How much is the bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest bus tickets from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury start at R 370. The average price for this route is around R 374. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?

The average bus journey time from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 96 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 20m and is operated by National Express .

Which bus companies service the Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury 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 Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?

The earliest bus departs from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury at 08:40. And the latest bus departs at 08:45.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?

A bus trip from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Bus from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury from R 343 | Compare & Save up to 31%

Next bus departures

Next departures from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:45	Aberystwyth Bus Station	2h 20m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	08:45	Aberystwyth Bus Station	2h 20m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:40	Aberystwyth University Bus Stop	2h 25m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:40	Aberystwyth University Bus Stop	2h 25m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:45	Aberystwyth Bus Station	2h 20m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	08:45	Aberystwyth Bus Station	2h 20m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:40	Aberystwyth University Bus Stop	2h 25m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:40	Aberystwyth University Bus Stop	2h 25m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	08:45	Aberystwyth Bus Station	2h 20m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	08:45	Aberystwyth Bus Station	2h 20m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:40	Aberystwyth University Bus Stop	2h 25m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags
Bus	08:40	Aberystwyth University Bus Stop	2h 25m	11:05	Shrewsbury Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 10:07 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Shrewsbury. The journey takes about 1 hour 52 minutes and with fares starting at just R 235, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 52mAverage duration

96 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 370 - R 483	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 235 - R 697	Average duration1h 52m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529 775 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.4

Based on 29775 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 R 370

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
The cheapest bus tickets from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury start at R 370. The average price for this route is around R 374. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
The average bus journey time from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 96 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 20m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury 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 Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
The earliest bus departs from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury at 08:40. And the latest bus departs at 08:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury?
A bus trip from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

15/12

R 449

16/12

R 448

Today

R 343

18/12

R 345

19/12

R 449

20/12

R 344

21/12

R 446

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The cheapest trip from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 343

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 343 to R 496 for a bus ticket from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 344, which is on 2025-12-20.