There are 10 ways to get from Aberdare to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain Milton Keynes Central - Glasgow Central / ...
8h 16m£60–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
13h 42m£38–97Drive 359.5 mi
- Drive from Aberdare to Glasgowcar 359.5 mi
6h 40m£88–128Train, 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 26m£57–146Train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
11h 50m£203–669Train, 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 12m£45–121Train, 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 15m£93–256Train, 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 1m£56–212Train, 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 52m£63–208Train, 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 38m£51–188
Aberdare to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Scotland is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs £45 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 42m.
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 16m.
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 via Crewe which takes 8h 16m and costs £60 - £290.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Aberdare to Scotland, including transfers.
Aberdare to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
Aberdare to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Scotland is to train via Crewe which takes 8h 16m and costs £60 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 13h 42m.
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 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Theatre to Buchanan Bus Station via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 13h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–130
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £190–650
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £190–290
- 1st Class
- £450–650
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Aberdare to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Aberdare to Scotland train services, operated by Transport for 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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