There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Aberdare by train, bus, or car
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
5h 25m£71–133Train, line 1 bus, line 2 bus, bus, line 9 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Gadlys Terracebus 89 / ...
9h 48m£26–51Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk021 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk084 / ...
9h 13m£33–53Drive 144 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Aberdarecar 144 mi
3h 17m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
6h 10m£74–135
Liverpool to Aberdare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Aberdare is to train and line 1 bus and line 2 bus and bus and line 9 bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Gadlys Terrace via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Aberdare via Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Liverpool and Aberdare is 197 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Aberdare without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 25m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Liverpool to Aberdare, including transfers.
Liverpool to Aberdare bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Aberdare train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Aberdare is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 25m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Aberdare via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Gadlys Terrace via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 1, and Merthyr Bus Station 13 in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Aberdare bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Liverpool to Aberdare train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Aberdare is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Liverpool to Aberdare.
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