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How to get fromAberdare to Sheffieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Aberdare to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 20m
    £83–132

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 131 / ...
    9h 24m
    £38–66

  3. Drive  181.7 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdare to Sheffieldcar car 181.7 mi
    3h 33m
    £46–66

  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CWL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 33m
    £63–244

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Stockporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 56m
    £67–116

  6. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane CWL - LBA
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 44m
    £67–267

Aberdare to Sheffield by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Aberdare to Sheffield via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberdare Bus Station 1 to Sheffield Interchange/E2 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road GF, Cardiff North Road, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 24m.

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