The average train between Aberdare and Leeds takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Aberdare to Leeds. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Aberdare and Leeds. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdare is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Leeds at 2:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Aberdare to Leeds? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Aberdare station and arriving at Leeds station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Aberdare to Leeds train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Aberdare to Leeds train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Aberdare to Leeds train tickets online with Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Aberdare and Leeds is 264.5 km. The road distance is 375 km.
You can take a train from Aberdare to Leeds via Cardiff Central and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 22m.