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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Manchester is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Manchester?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Manchester?

The distance between Aberdare and Manchester is 193 miles. The road distance is 160.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdare to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £45 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Aberdare to Manchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Manchester train from?

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

Where does the Aberdare to Manchester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberdare to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Manchester is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Aberdare to Manchester.

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

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Where can I stay near Manchester?

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Aberdare to Manchester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 6m
£46–120
Drive 160 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdare to Manchestercar 160 mi
3h 43m
£39–56
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 37m
£52–117
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
6h 5m
£108–324

Aberdare to Manchester by train

108Weekly Trains

5h 6mAverage Duration

£46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 191.5 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a train from Aberdare to Manchester Piccadilly via Cardiff Central in around 5h 6m.

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