The average train between Scotland and Aberdare takes 9h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Scotland 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 Scotland and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotland is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 9h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Scotland 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 Scotland to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Scotland station and arriving at Aberdare station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
Scotland to Aberdare train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Scotland to Aberdare train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Scotland to Aberdare train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Scotland and Aberdare is 565.6 km. The road distance is 647 km.
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Aberdare via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 7h 55m.