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.
Activities & attractions in Aberystwyth
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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. Birmingham Airport (UK) is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Aberystwyth, followed by Great Western Railway. 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 DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.
Bus
You can travel by bus to Aberystwyth using National Express or FlixBus. From Bristol, the bus ride to Aberystwyth takes 150 miles and will cost you around £15. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about £32 for a journey of 245 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 £110 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £135 and up for a 5-star experience.