The average train between Wolverhampton and Aberdare takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Wolverhampton is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton station and arriving at Aberdare station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Wolverhampton to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wolverhampton station.
Wolverhampton to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberdare station.
Book your Wolverhampton to Aberdare train tickets online with Transport for Wales and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Wolverhampton and Aberdare is 132.5 km. The road distance is 254 km.
You can take a train from Wolverhampton to Aberdare via Shrewsbury and Cardiff Central in around 4h 33m.