The average train between Liverpool and Aberdare takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool 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 hourly between Liverpool and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Aberdare station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Liverpool to Aberdare train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Aberdare train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Aberdare station.
Book your Liverpool to Aberdare train tickets online with West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Liverpool and Aberdare is 191.3 km. The road distance is 316 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Aberdare via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 5h 26m.