There are 5 ways to get from Aberfan to Newport by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Merthyr Vale to Cardiff CentralMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)Swansea - London Paddington / ...
1h 9m£14–18Drive 22.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberfan to Newport22.1 mi
45 min£6–8Train, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Merthyr Vale to Cardiff Queen StreetMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the bus from Lower Churchill Way HG to Friars Walk 1530
1h 56m£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aberfan to Newport22.1 mi
45 min£80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJX4
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Queensway Q1Uk042 / ...
2h 44m£13–19
Aberfan to Newport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aberfan to Newport is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Aberfan to Newport is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberfan to Newport. However, there are services departing from Capel Smyrna and arriving at Queensway Q1 via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and Kingsway GD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberfan to Newport. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Vale and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Aberfan and Newport is 31 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aberfan to Newport without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Aberfan to Newport, including transfers.
Aberfan to Newport bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8.
Aberfan to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Vale station.
The best way to get from Aberfan to Newport is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Aberfan, Wales and Newport, Wales?
You can take a train from Merthyr Vale to Newport (S Wales) via Cardiff Central in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capel Smyrna to Queensway Q1 via Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Kingsway GD in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Merthyr Vale to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Merthyr Vale to Cardiff Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 029 2066 6444
- talktous@cardiffbus.com
- Website
- cardiffbus.com
Bus from Lower Churchill Way HG to Friars Walk 15
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.cardiffbus.com/
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road Stop GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Queensway Q1
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
Rhymney Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7888 383 839
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Valley Taxis of Tredegar
- Phone
- +44 7851 572 105
Opel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7909 948926
Cabs R Us
- Phone
- +44 1495 718 191
Powells Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 014
Johnsy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7935 954842
Grahams Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 777 430
Dunnies Private Hire Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 771 588
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More Questions & Answers
Aberfan to Newport bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road Stop GJ station.
Aberfan to Newport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberfan to Newport is 22 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Aberfan to Newport.
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