There are 11 ways to get from Aberdare to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
8h 23mDrive 359.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdare to Glasgowcar 359.5 mi
6h 40m£88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk084 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
12h 59mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 40mTrain via Wigan
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 23mTrain #2
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
10h 13mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 29mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
6h 28mTrain, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 56mTrain, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
6h 45mTrain, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
6h 42m
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Scotland is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Scotland is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Cardiff North Road and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Glasgow Central via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Aberdare and Scotland is 404 miles. The road distance is 361.6 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Aberdare to Scotland, including transfers.
Aberdare to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Aberdare to Scotland train services, operated by Arriva Trains Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Scotland is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 59m.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Scotland?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Glasgow Central via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 1 to Buchanan Bus Station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GF, Cardiff North Road, and Newhall St in around 12h 59m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
Train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arrivatrainswales.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- sleeper.scot
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdare to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Aberdare to Scotland train services, operated by Arriva Trains Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Scotland is 362 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Aberdare to Scotland.
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