Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Aberystwyth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Aberystwyth

With a population of 18,392, Aberystwyth is a must-see destination in Wales, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Aberystwyth to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Aberystwyth in October
Estimated hotel price
C$ 103
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Aberystwyth in July, when the average temperature is 15 °C, and the highest can go up to 19 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 113 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Aberystwyth, with an average rainfall of 61 mm.

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How to Get to Aberystwyth

Plane

Although Aberystwyth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 82 miles from Aberystwyth.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Aberystwyth. The train station in Aberystwyth is called Aberystwyth, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Aberystwyth is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 180 miles from Aberystwyth. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Aberystwyth using FlixBus or National Express. From London, the bus ride to Aberystwyth takes 270 miles and will cost you around C$ 72. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about C$ 101 for a journey of 735 miles. Aberystwyth’s bus station is located 0.7 miles from the downtown.

Plane

Although Aberystwyth doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 82 miles from Aberystwyth.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Aberystwyth. The train station in Aberystwyth is called Aberystwyth, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Aberystwyth is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 180 miles from Aberystwyth. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Aberystwyth using FlixBus or National Express. From London, the bus ride to Aberystwyth takes 270 miles and will cost you around C$ 72. From Newcastle upon Tyne, the ticket costs about C$ 101 for a journey of 735 miles. Aberystwyth’s bus station is located 0.7 miles from the downtown.

Airports near Aberystwyth

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Aberystwyth

Lufthansa
Good (7,030 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,811 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,582 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,919 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,776 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,206 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,560 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,198 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,066 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,846 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,202 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Aberystwyth

Average rates range from around C$ 190 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 291 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Aberystwyth

Most booked hotels in Aberystwyth

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Aberystwyth Park Lodge Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 175+
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Starling Cloud
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 171+
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Rooms by Maes y mor Town Centre
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 97+
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Four Seasons Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
C$ 137+
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Renting a car in Aberystwyth

Expect to pay C$ 2.41 per litre in Aberystwyth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 28.92 and C$ 38.56.

Expect to pay C$ 2.41 per litre in Aberystwyth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 28.92 and C$ 38.56.

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