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How to get fromCrawley to Aberdareby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Crawley to Aberdare by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
    4h 39m
    £63–176

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus201
    7h 4m
    £25–70

  3. Drive 176.7 mi

    1. Drive from Crawley to Aberdarecar176.7 mi
    3h 22m
    £45–65

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeLGW - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 7m
    £76–231

  5. Train via Portsmouth

    1. Take the train from Crawley to Portsmouth & SouthseatrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Cardiff CentraltrainPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
    6h 53m
    £77–216

  6. Bus via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Kingsway GDbusUk940
    7h 36m
    £31–46

Crawley to Aberdare by train

Calendar199Weekly Trains
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crawley, England and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Three Bridges to Aberdare via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £17–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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