What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare is to train which costs £5 - £6 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff Central bus Station and Aberdare?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Aberdare. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare?

The distance between Cardiff Central bus Station and Aberdare is 23 miles. The road distance is 24.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £5 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare?

The train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare train from?

Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare train arrive?

Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberdare station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare is 24 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare?

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Where can I stay near Aberdare?

There are 549+ hotels available in Aberdare.

Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to AberdareMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 3m
£5–6
Drive 24.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare24.1 mi
38 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare24.1 mi
38 min
£50–65

Cardiff Central bus Station to Aberdare by train

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1h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 22.8 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Cardiff Central bus Station, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare hourly. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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