There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Aberdare by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickhobus Gma
4h 53m£77–129Drive 143 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Aberdarecar 143 mi
3h 20m£36–51Train via Crewe
- 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 31m£70–135Train
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
6h 6m£73–132
Liverpool to Aberdare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Aberdare is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £55.
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 31m.
The distance between Liverpool and Aberdare is 169 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Aberdare without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Liverpool to Aberdare, including transfers.
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 bus which takes 4h 53m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can train via Crewe, which costs £70 - £140 and takes 5h 31m.
Liverpool to Aberdare train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Aberdare is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Liverpool to Aberdare.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Aberdare, Wales?
National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho once a week. Tickets cost £27–65 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Aberdare via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Green Man Festival Glanusk Park Estate Crickho
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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