There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff CentralAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 2m£5–10Line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to College8
- Take the bus from College to Law Courts RJ400
1h 44m£10–15Drive 23.2 mi
- Drive from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff23.2 mi
34 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff23.2 mi
34 min£50–65
Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Law Courts RJ via College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdare and arriving at Cardiff Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 and Cardiff is 23 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1.
Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
The best way to get from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 1h 44m.
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 Law Courts RJ via College in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to College
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from College to Law Courts RJ
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01443 202048
- marketing@edwardscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- edwardscoaches.co.uk
Bus from College to Law Courts RJ
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.edwardscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at College station.
Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Cardiff.
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