What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed?

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Aberbargoed?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Aberbargoed. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Village Hall via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Aberbargoed?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Aberbargoed. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Bargoed via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Aberbargoed?

The distance between Aberdare and Aberbargoed is 23 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdare to Aberbargoed without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Aberbargoed bus from?

Aberdare to Aberbargoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Little Theatre station.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Aberbargoed train from?

Aberdare to Aberbargoed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.

Train or bus from Aberdare to Aberbargoed?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and line 53 bus, which costs £10 - £16 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Aberdare to Aberbargoed bus arrive?

Aberdare to Aberbargoed bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Aberdare to Aberbargoed train arrive?

Aberdare to Aberbargoed train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Aberdare to Aberbargoed?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Aberbargoed is 15 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Aberdare to Aberbargoed.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdare to Aberbargoed?

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Where can I stay near Aberbargoed?

There are 1630+ hotels available in Aberbargoed.

Aberdare to Aberbargoed - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Aberdare to Aberbargoed by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to PontypriddAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6 to Royal SquareX38
1h 46m
Drive 15.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdare to Aberbargoed15.2 mi
29 min
£4–6
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff CentralAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to BargoedBridgend - Rhymney / ...
1h 58m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdare to Aberbargoed15.2 mi
29 min
£30–45
Line 9 bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Little Theatre to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 to Village Hall53 / ...
2h 15m
£11–15

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 22.7 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Aberbargoed, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdare to Bargoed via Cardiff Central in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Theatre to Village Hall via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 in around 2h 15m.

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