Bus from London to Aberystwyth
1 direct route · about 465 min · first and last bus 11:00 (weekdays).
Next buses to Aberystwyth as of 05:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in London, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409 | National Express | ~465 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 11:00 | 11:00 | Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) | Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 (o/s) | Birmingham, Telford, Shrewsbury, Welshpool, Newtown, Llandinam & 2 more |
Times are for the first boarding point in London on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 409 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from London to Aberystwyth?
The 409 (National Express) runs directly from London to Aberystwyth. Board at Victoria Coach Station (north-east bound) and get off at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 (o/s); the journey takes about 465 minutes.
How long does the bus take from London to Aberystwyth?
Around 465 minutes on the 409, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Birmingham, Telford, Shrewsbury, Welshpool and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from London to Aberystwyth?
On weekdays the first and last direct bus leaves around 11:00. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from London to Aberystwyth?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.