There are 4 ways to get from Cornwall to Aberdare by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
6h 42m£35–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
9h 43m£34–90Drive 184.6 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Aberdarecar 184.6 mi
3h 38m£46–66Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
7h 15m£115–149
Cornwall to Aberdare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Aberdare is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Aberdare via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Cornwall and Aberdare is 227 miles. The road distance is 185.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Aberdare without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 42m and costs £35 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Cornwall to Aberdare, including transfers.
Cornwall to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Aberdare is to train via Bristol which takes 6h 42m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Aberdare via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Aberdare Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £110–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cornwall to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Aberdare is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Cornwall to Aberdare.
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