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Chester to Aberfan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Aberfan takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Aberfan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 21m
Duration
167 mi
Distance
£75
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Valetrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 8m
£63–108

Chester to Aberfan train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chester and Aberfan. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Aberfan at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 166.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Aberfan, Wales?

You can take a train from Chester to Merthyr Vale via Cardiff Central in around 4h 8m.

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