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There are 12 ways to get from Ayr to Aberdare by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 39m
    £73–238

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Kingsway GDbus
    17h 51m
    £43–85

  3. Drive 354.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Aberdarecar354.7 mi
    6h 48m
    £88–127

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeGLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
    6h 30m
    £48–140

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
    10h 45m
    £88–230

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LanebusX77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
    11h 56m
    £185–202

  7. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 31m
    £51–151

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeEDI - CWL
    7h 45m
    £83–208

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 59m
    £70–202

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 39m
    £133–412

  11. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 55m
    £72–213

  12. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    8h 11m
    £103–302

Ayr to Aberdare by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Ayr to Aberdare via Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Little Theatre via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 in around 17h 51m.

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