The average train between Cornwall and Aberdare takes 8h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall to Aberdare. 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 every 4 hours between Cornwall and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 3:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Cornwall to Aberdare? 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 Cornwall to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Cornwall station and arriving at Aberdare station via Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Cornwall to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
Cornwall to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Aberdare station.
Book your Cornwall to Aberdare train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Cornwall and Aberdare is 170.5 km. The road distance is 363 km.
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Aberdare via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 49m.