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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Exeter is to bus which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Exeter is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Kingsway GD and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Exeter?

The distance between Aberdare and Exeter is 137 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdare to Exeter without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 36m and costs £19 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Aberdare to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Exeter bus from?

Aberdare to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Exeter train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberdare to Exeter?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Exeter is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 36m and costs £19 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Aberdare to Exeter bus arrive?

Aberdare to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.

Where does the Aberdare to Exeter train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberdare to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Exeter is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Aberdare to Exeter.

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

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

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

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3h 36m
£20–79
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Ninian ParkAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bampfylde StreetCp5
5h 1m
£29–52
Drive 120.7 mi
1. Drive from Aberdare to Exeter120.7 mi
2h 20m
£31–44
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff CentralAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 34m
£46–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJX4
2. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
5h 51m
£22–45

Aberdare to Exeter by train

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3h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 135.9 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

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

You can take a train from Aberdare to Exeter St Davids via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Theatre to Bampfylde Street via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Kingsway GD, and Bus Station in around 5h 51m.

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