Aberystwyth travel guide
Aberystwyth Tourism | Aberystwyth Guide
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.
When to visit Aberystwyth
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.
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. The shortest flight to Aberystwyth from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 45m.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aberystwyth, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Aberystwyth to Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around RM 24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about RM 115 for a 1h 06m trip. 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 hire from London, which is about 180 miles from Aberystwyth. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Aberystwyth, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Aberystwyth takes 45 miles and will cost you around RM 19. From Leeds, the ticket costs about RM 38 for a journey of 67 miles. Aberystwyth’s bus station is located 0.7 miles from the city centre.
Airlines serving Aberystwyth
Where to stay in Aberystwyth
Average rates range from around RM 578 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 1,179 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Aberystwyth
Most booked hotels in Aberystwyth
Hiring a car in Aberystwyth
Expect to pay RM 8.84 per litre in Aberystwyth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 106.01 and RM 141.34.