The average train between Wrexham and Aberdare takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Wrexham 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 Wrexham and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wrexham is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Wrexham station and arriving at Aberdare station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Wrexham to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Wrexham General station.
Wrexham to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberdare station.
Book your Wrexham to Aberdare train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Wrexham and Aberdare is 151.4 km. The road distance is 255 km.
You can take a train from Wrexham General to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 4h 7m.