There are 5 ways to get from Aberdare to Caldicot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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 Aberdare to Cardiff CentralAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to CaldicotCardiff Central - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2h 10m£14–39Drive 38.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdare to Caldicot38.2 mi
1h 6m£10–14Train, line 30 bus, bus
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 1530
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 7 to Caldicot Cross74 / ...
3h 32mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Aberdare to Caldicot38.2 mi
1h 6m£80–100Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Little Theatre to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1172 / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJX4
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Queensway Q1
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 7 to Caldicot Cross74 / ...
4h 23m
Aberdare to Caldicot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Caldicot is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Caldicot is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Caldicot. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Caldicot Cross via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Kingsway GD and Friars Walk 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Caldicot. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Caldicot via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Aberdare and Caldicot is 45 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Caldicot without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £13 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Aberdare to Caldicot, including transfers.
Aberdare to Caldicot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Little Theatre station.
Aberdare to Caldicot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Caldicot is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £13 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Caldicot, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Caldicot via Cardiff Central in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Theatre to Caldicot Cross via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway GD, Queensway Q1, and Friars Walk 7 in around 4h 23m.
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- 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/
Train from Cardiff Central to Caldicot
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Caldicot
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £20–29
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14 to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from Friars Walk 7 to Caldicot Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.newportbus.co.uk/
Bus from Little Theatre to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
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 to Caldicot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.
Aberdare to Caldicot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Caldicot is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Aberdare to Caldicot.
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