There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain
4h 32m£31–100Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 102
8h 11m£37–55Drive 141.1 mi
- Drive from Aberdare to Torquaycar 141.1 mi
2h 42m£35–50Train via Taunton
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Newton Abbottrain
5h 44m£40–111
Aberdare to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Torquay is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Little Theatre and arriving at Tesco via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Cardiff North Road, Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Aberdare and Torquay is 161 miles. The road distance is 141.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Aberdare to Torquay, including transfers.
Aberdare to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 8h 11m.
Aberdare to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Torquay is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Aberdare to Torquay.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Asda via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Theatre to Tesco via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bus Station, and Rail Station in around 8h 11m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- 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 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 Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- 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
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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