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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Aberdare by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to CrewetrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff CentraltrainManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    7h 44m
    £59–222

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
    5h 53m
    £44–130

  3. Drive 357 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Aberdarecar357 mi
    6h 52m
    £87–126

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff CentraltrainEdinburgh - Cardiff Central
    8h 28m
    £70–546

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain
    3. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus76
    10h 21m
    £87–153

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)planeEDI - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
    5h 51m
    £76–192

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen 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 31m
    £52–185

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
    7h 17m
    £64–198

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeNCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
    7h 6m
    £52–206

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
    7h 39m
    £100–292

Edinburgh to Aberdare by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration7h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdare via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 7h 44m.

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