There are 4 ways to get from Llantwit Major to Aberdare by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff CentralBridgend - Rhymney / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to AberdareMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 12m£11–20Drive 29.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llantwit Major to Aberdare29.7 mi
56 min£8–11Line 303 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Old Swan Inn to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11303
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Library172
3h 4mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Llantwit Major to Aberdare29.7 mi
56 min£140–180
Llantwit Major to Aberdare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llantwit Major to Aberdare is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Llantwit Major to Aberdare is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Llantwit Major to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Old Swan Inn and arriving at Aberdare Library via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Llantwit Major to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Llantwit Major and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Llantwit Major and Aberdare is 41 miles. The road distance is 29.9 miles.
The best way to get from Llantwit Major to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £10 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Llantwit Major to Aberdare, including transfers.
Llantwit Major to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Old Swan Inn station.
Llantwit Major to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llantwit Major station.
The best way to get from Llantwit Major to Aberdare is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 303 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Llantwit Major, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from Llantwit Major to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Swan Inn to Aberdare Library via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11 and Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Swan Inn to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Llantwit Major to Aberdare bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 11.
Llantwit Major to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llantwit Major to Aberdare is 30 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Llantwit Major to Aberdare.
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