There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Aberdaron by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Pwllhelitrain
10h 30m£60–99Drive 152.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdare to Aberdaroncar 152.1 mi
3h 42m£37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Pwllhelitrain
10h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotelbus X85
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand Abus T2
10h 46m
Aberdare to Aberdaron by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Aberdaron is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Aberdaron is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Aberdaron. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Post Office via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station, Machynlleth Town Clock, Porthmadog Park Stand B and Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Aberdare and Aberdaron is 264 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Aberdaron without a car is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs £60 - £100.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Aberdare to Aberdaron, including transfers.
Aberdare to Aberdaron bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Aberdaron is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs £60 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 46m.
Aberdare to Aberdaron bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Aberdaron is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Aberdare to Aberdaron.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Aberdaron, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Post Office via Cardiff Central, Shrewsbury, Machynlleth, Pwllheli, and Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Theatre to Post Office via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, Newtown Bus Station, Wynnstay Arms Hotel, Machynlleth Town Clock, Porthmadog Park Stand B, and Pwllheli Bus Station Stand A in around 10h 46m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Pwllheli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Wynnstay Arms Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Porthmadog Park Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 695+ hotels available in Aberdaron.









