Aberystwyth is easily accessible by road. Whichever way you’re approaching from you will experience beautiful scenery.

From the east the A44 climbs through the Cambrian Hills and down to the coast, and from the north or south the A487 offers spectacular views over Cardigan Bay.
Directional Signage

When you approach Aberystwyth by road you’ll see signs directing you to Aberystwyth University; these will lead you to Penglais Campus.
Look out for the bright yellow square signs containing a picture of a mortarboard (academic cap).
Advice for Sat Nav Users
If you are planning on using a Sat Nav to navigate to Aberystwyth you will find the following information useful:
LOCATION | POST CODE | GRID REFERENCE |
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Penglais Campus | SY23 3BY | 52.417739,-4.065292 |
For UKCI2020 you will be travelling to Penglais Campus (the main university campus) it is recommended that you use the directional signage once you are near Aberystwyth.