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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Dover is to bus via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8 which costs £26 - £55 and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Dover is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Kingsway GD and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Dover. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Dover Priory via Cardiff Central, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Dover?

The distance between Aberdare and Dover is 248 miles. The road distance is 239.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdare to Dover without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 27m and costs £70 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Aberdare to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Dover bus from?

Aberdare to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Dover train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberdare to Dover?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Dover is to train via London which takes 5h 27m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Aberdare to Dover bus arrive?

Aberdare to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Aberdare to Dover train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberdare to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Dover is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Aberdare to Dover.

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

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Where can I stay near Dover?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
5h 27m
£72–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals509 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Pencester Road007
10h 41m
£22–81
Bus via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London VictoriaUk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal1710 / ...
8h 50m
£27–54
Drive 238.2 mi
1. Drive from Aberdare to Dover238.2 mi
4h 12m
£58–84
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dover Priory
6h 14m
£69–193

Aberdare to Dover by train and subway

122Weekly Services

5h 27mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Aberdare to Dover.

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Distance: 246.8 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Aberdare to Dover Priory via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GF, Kingsway GD, and London Victoria in around 8h 50m.

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