Train London to Aberdare from £85 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between London and Aberdare takes 3h 21m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from London 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.

3h 21m
Duration: 167 mi
Distance: £85
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 25m

£72–133

London to Aberdare train times

Trains run hourly between London and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

12:48 PM → 3:46 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
1:15 PM → 4:16 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
1:48 PM → 4:46 PM
2h 58m • 1 change
2:15 PM → 5:16 PM
3h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

5:23 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 10:16 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:46 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 11:16 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:23 AM → 9:16 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 10:16 AM
3h 4m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:46 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
8:18 AM → 11:16 AM
2h 58m • 1 change
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