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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Neath is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Neath is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Neath?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Neath station. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Neath Bus Station Stand 7 via Pontwalby Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Neath?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Neath. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Neath via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Neath?

The distance between Aberdare and Neath is 61 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberdare to Neath without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £11 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Aberdare to Neath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Neath bus from?

Aberdare to Neath bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Little Theatre station.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Neath train from?

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

Train or bus from Aberdare to Neath?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Neath is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £11 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Aberdare to Neath bus arrive?

Aberdare to Neath bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontwalby Bridge station.

Where does the Aberdare to Neath train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Aberdare to Neath?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Neath is 21 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Aberdare to Neath.

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

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Aberdare to Neath - 4 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Neath by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff CentralAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to NeathLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 55m
£12–26
Drive 20.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdare to Neath20.8 mi
24 min
£6–8
Line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Little Theatre to Pontwalby Bridge8
2. Take the bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Neath Bus Station Stand 7X7
2h 11m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdare to Neath20.8 mi
24 min
£45–55

Aberdare to Neath by train

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Distance: 60.6 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Neath, Wales?

You can take a train from Aberdare to Neath via Cardiff Central in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Theatre to Neath Bus Station Stand 7 via Pontwalby Bridge in around 2h 11m.

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