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Funeral directors in Aberystwyth

Compare local funeral directors and undertakers in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, with nearby crematoria, cemeteries and faith funeral services.

There are no funeral directors listed within 10 miles of Aberystwyth. The nearest is Aftercare Funeral Services in Tywyn, 11.9 miles away — many funeral directors cover remote and island communities. The nearest crematorium is Aberystwyth Crematorium (1.5 miles). Deaths are registered with Ceredigion register office, within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered.

Funeral directors in and near Aberystwyth

Sorted by distance from the town centre. We never rank by payment — how we list. Data checked .

No funeral directors are listed within 10 miles, so we’re showing the nearest. Ask about coverage and mileage charges.

Compare funeral director prices near Aberystwyth

From each funeral director’s published standardised price list. Attended prices are funeral director’s charges only; direct cremation prices include the cremation fee.

Funeral directorDistanceAttended funeralDirect cremation
D. J. Evans15.6 miles£2,245£1,700
Gwilym C .Price Sons & Daughters Funeral Directors20.9 miles—£1,695

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Crematoria near Aberystwyth

Cemeteries in and near Aberystwyth

Natural & woodland burial near Aberystwyth

Faith & cultural funerals in Aberystwyth

Places of worship near Aberystwyth — useful for arranging a service, prayers or a faith leader. Funeral customs by faith.

Mosques (1 nearby)

Muslim funerals — customs and etiquette →

Catholic churches (1 nearby)

Catholic funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of England / Anglican churches (3 nearby)

Church of England funerals — customs and etiquette →

Church of Scotland, Presbyterian & URC churches (4 nearby)

Church of Scotland & Presbyterian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Methodist churches (1 nearby)

Methodist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Baptist churches (2 nearby)

Baptist funerals — customs and etiquette →

Pentecostal, Evangelical & independent churches (1 nearby)

Pentecostal, Evangelical & homegoing funerals — customs and etiquette →

Quaker meeting houses (1 nearby)

Quaker funerals — customs and etiquette →

Salvation Army (1 nearby)
  • The Salvation Army · 0.1 miles — The Salvation Army, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, SY23 1LE

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Latter-day Saints chapels (1 nearby)

Christian funerals — customs and etiquette →

Also useful in Aberystwyth: find a church in Aberystwyth for a funeral service

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When someone dies in Aberystwyth: what to do

  1. Get the death confirmed. If it was expected, call the GP, hospice or NHS 111 Wales. If it was sudden or unexpected, call 999.
  2. Medical examiner review. The doctor records the cause of death and a medical examiner reviews it. The medical examiner’s office will contact you and explain the cause of death.
  3. Register the death with Ceredigion register office within 5 days of the medical examiner’s office confirming the death can be registered. Find how to book.
  4. Choose a funeral director — compare two or three from the list above and ask for their standardised price list. You can call them at any time.
  5. Use Tell Us Once to notify most government services in one go — the registrar gives you a reference.

In Wales you can register a death and hold ceremonies in Welsh or English.

Full step-by-step guide · Printable checklist

Funeral costs in Aberystwyth

Every funeral director must publish a standardised price list, so you can compare like for like. National averages from SunLife’s 2026 Cost of Dying research give a guide:

Direct cremation (unattended)£1,628
Simple attended funeral£3,828
Funeral with typical extras£5,140

Source: SunLife Cost of Dying Report 2026. Local crematorium and burial fees vary. Full cost guide · Cost calculator · Help paying for a funeral

Frequently asked questions

How many funeral directors are there in Aberystwyth?
None within 10 miles. The nearest we list is Aftercare Funeral Services, 11.9 miles away. Funeral directors regularly travel to cover remote areas, so ask about their coverage and any mileage charge.
Where is the nearest crematorium to Aberystwyth?
The nearest crematorium to Aberystwyth is Aberystwyth Crematorium, about 1.5 miles from the town centre.
How do I register a death in Aberystwyth?
Contact Ceredigion register office once the medical examiner’s office has confirmed the death can be registered. You then have 5 days to register. Most offices need an appointment — you can find yours on GOV.UK.
How much does a funeral cost in Aberystwyth?
The lowest published attended funeral price we’ve found near Aberystwyth is £2,245 (funeral director’s charges only) at D. J. Evans; add the crematorium fee — £1,260 at Aberystwyth Crematorium. Prices vary between funeral directors, so compare their standardised price lists. As a guide, SunLife’s 2026 research puts the average UK direct cremation at £1,628 and a simple attended funeral at £3,828. Crematorium and burial fees in Ceredigion are set by the operator and added on top.
Can I arrange a direct cremation in Aberystwyth?
Yes. Most funeral directors near Aberystwyth offer a direct (unattended) cremation, and national providers cover the area too. Ask for the “unattended funeral” price on each funeral director’s standardised price list. Compare direct cremation.

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