There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Wrexham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 41m£39–88Drive 115.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdare to Wrexhamcar 115.6 mi
2h 38m£29–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Wrexham Generaltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
6h 13m£38–77Bus, train via Newtown
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus X75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wrexham Generaltrain
7h 33m
Aberdare to Wrexham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Wrexham is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Wrexham is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Wrexham. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Wrexham General via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Aberdare and Wrexham is 159 miles. The road distance is 116.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Wrexham without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Aberdare to Wrexham, including transfers.
Aberdare to Wrexham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
Aberdare to Wrexham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Wrexham is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Aberdare to Wrexham.
There are 363+ hotels available in Wrexham.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Wrexham, Wales?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Wrexham General via Cardiff Central in around 4h 41m.
- 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
Train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Abergavenny to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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