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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Aberdare takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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.

5h 19m
Duration
191 mi
Distance
£76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Manchester to Aberdare train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales5h 17m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 17m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales10h 46m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 16m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 46m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester 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.

Map of how to get from Manchester to Aberdare.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 191.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 4h 39m.

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