What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Cardiff University?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Cardiff University is to train which costs £5 - £10 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdare to Cardiff University?

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Cardiff University is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Cardiff University?

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.

How far is it from Aberdare to Cardiff University?

The distance between Aberdare and Cardiff University is 23 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdare to Cardiff University without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Cardiff University without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £5 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Aberdare to Cardiff University?

The train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Cardiff University train from?

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

Where does the Aberdare to Cardiff University train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberdare to Cardiff University?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Cardiff University is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Aberdare to Cardiff University.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdare to Cardiff University?

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Where can I stay near Cardiff University?

There are 1534+ hotels available in Cardiff University.

Aberdare to Cardiff University - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Aberdare to Cardiff University by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff CentralAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 10m
£5–10
Drive 24.9 mi
1. Drive from Aberdare to Cardiff University24.9 mi
38 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdare to Cardiff University24.9 mi
38 min
£55–70

Aberdare to Cardiff University by train and foot

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1h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 23.3 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Cardiff University, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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