There are 4 ways to get from Caerphilly to Aberfan by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 120 bus, train
best- Take the bus from South Gate Square to Sardis House D3bus 120
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Valetrain Cardiff Central - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 17m£8–12Drive 13.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Caerphilly to Aberfancar 13.3 mi
28 min£4–5Train
- Take the train from Caerphilly to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Caerphilly - Penarth / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Valetrain Cardiff Central - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 23m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caerphilly to Aberfantaxi 13.3 mi
28 min£30–40
Caerphilly to Aberfan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Aberfan is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Aberfan is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £30 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Aberfan. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Merthyr Vale via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Caerphilly and Aberfan is 25 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Aberfan without a car is to line 120 bus and train which takes 1h 17m and costs £7 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Caerphilly to Aberfan, including transfers.
Caerphilly to Aberfan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Caerphilly station.
Caerphilly to Aberfan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Aberfan is 13 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Caerphilly to Aberfan.
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What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Aberfan, Wales?
You can take a train from Caerphilly to Merthyr Vale via Cardiff Queen Street in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Vale
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £2–4
Train from Caerphilly to Cardiff Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £3–5
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Vale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–10
Bus from South Gate Square to Sardis House D3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
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
Taxi2Cardiff
- Phone
- +44 2921409607
- Website
- taxi2cardiff.com
Dragon Taxis
- Phone
- +44 2920 333 333
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +44 29 2077 7777
- Website
- capitalcabs.co.uk
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
Ultimate Taxis Limited
- Phone
- +44 1952 813 636
- Website
- 813636.com
Roman Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 400 071
- Website
- romantaxis.co.uk
Capitol Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 212121
- Website
- capitoltaxisnewport.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1633 666 666
- Website
- abctaxisnewport.co.uk
Windsor Cars
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 0799
- Website
- windsorcars-penarth.co.uk
K-Tax Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 85 25
- Website
- ktaxpenarth.com
Cabs64 of Penarth
- Phone
- +44 29 2070 64 64
- Website
- cabs64.co.uk
Gwent Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 866 665
Cwmbran Cars
- Phone
- +44 1633 874 874
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
Oak Street Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1495 216 598
Morgan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7854 592 732
- Website
- morgansairporttransfers.co.uk
Giffy's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7742 930 518
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