What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Aberdare?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Aberdare is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Aberdare?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Aberdare is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Aberdare via Southampton Central and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Poole to Aberdare?

The distance between Poole and Aberdare is 173 miles. The road distance is 124.4 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Aberdare without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £50 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Aberdare?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Poole to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Aberdare bus from?

Poole to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Aberdare train from?

Poole to Aberdare train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Poole to Aberdare is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £50 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £80 and takes 8h 26m.

Where does the Poole to Aberdare bus arrive?

Poole to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Aberdare train arrive?

Poole to Aberdare train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Poole to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Aberdare is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Poole to Aberdare.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Aberdare?

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Where can I stay near Aberdare?

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Poole to Aberdare - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Aberdare by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
5h 38m
£54–202
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940 / ...
8h 26m
£30–78
Drive 123.7 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Aberdare123.7 mi
2h 50m
£31–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House LaneX6
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Cardiff CentralPortsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 52m
£44–64

Poole to Aberdare by train

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5h 38mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.8 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Aberdare via Southampton Central and Cardiff Central in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Aberdare Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 26m.

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