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| 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 bus stands out as a good way to reach Aberystwyth. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 371, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 29772 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 371
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth by bus
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How much is the bus ticket from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth?
The cheapest bus tickets from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth start at R 371. The average price for this route is around R 375. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting 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 96 km. The fastest bus gets 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 trip from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth 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.
The cheapest trip from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 342To 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 R 342 to R 449 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 R 344, which is on 2025-12-19.
What's the cheapest way to go from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
