The average train between London and Aberdare takes 3h 22m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. 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.
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 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Aberdare station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
London to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
London to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Aberdare station.
Book your London to Aberdare train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Transport for Wales.
The distance between London and Aberdare is 230.5 km. The road distance is 269 km.
You can take a train from London Paddington to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 3h 25m.
