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Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Aberystwyth
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Aberystwyth. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just R 345, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Aberystwyth?
Stops in Birmingham
- AMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DD, United Kingdom
- C1 Hagley Rd W, Birmingham B17 8AL, UK
- D
67 Colmore Row
67 Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3, United Kingdom - E
A457
A457, Birmingham B3, UK - F
Aston University
10 Jennens Rd, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK
Stops in Aberystwyth
- A
Aberystwyth University Bus Stop
A487, Porters Lodge, Aberystwyth SY23 - BAlexandra Road (opp Jobcentre Plus), Aberystwyth SY23
Compare bus companies
Based on 29776 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 327
National Express Birmingham Aberystwyth recent customer reviews
Excellent service, I was kept informed about any possible delays, efficient polite service
Christine G.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Aberystwyth 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 Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth start at R 327. The average price for this route is around R 443. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
The average bus journey time from Birmingham to Aberystwyth is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 149 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Aberystwyth at 15:00. And the latest bus departs at 15:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
A bus trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth produces an estimated 4 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.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Aberystwyth was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 296To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham to Aberystwyth as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 296 to R 828 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Aberystwyth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 405, which is on 2025-12-21.
What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Aberystwyth?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
