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How to get fromAberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiffby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff CentraltrainAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    1h 2m
    £5–10
  2. Line 61 bus, line 132 bus

    1. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2bus61 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GFbus132 / ...
    1h 55m
    £10–15
  3. Drive 23.2 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiffcar23.2 mi
    34 min
    £6–9
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardifftaxi23.2 mi
    34 min
    £50–65

Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff by train

Calendar216Weekly Trains
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£5Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1, Wales and Cardiff, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Greyfriars Road GF via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 in around 1h 55m.

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