There are 4 ways to get from Porth to Aberdare by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Porth to Pontypriddtrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 1m£5–8Drive 11.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porth to Aberdarecar 11.3 mi
25 min£3–4Bus, line 172 bus
- Take the bus from Porth Interchange Bay 3 to Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A2bus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1 to Aberdare Librarybus 172
1h 33m£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porth to Aberdaretaxi 11.3 mi
25 min£26–32
Porth to Aberdare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porth to Aberdare is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Porth to Aberdare is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £26 - £32.
No, there is no direct bus from Porth to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Porth Interchange Bay 3 and arriving at Aberdare Library via Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Porth to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Porth and arriving at Aberdare via Pontypridd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Porth and Aberdare is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Porth to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £5 - £8.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Porth to Aberdare, including transfers.
Porth to Aberdare bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Porth Interchange Bay 3 station.
Porth to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porth station.
The best way to get from Porth to Aberdare is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 172 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Porth, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from Porth to Aberdare via Pontypridd in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 3 to Aberdare Library via Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1 in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Porth to Pontypridd
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £1–2
Train from Pontypridd to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £4–6
Bus from Porth Interchange Bay 3 to Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A2
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A1 to Aberdare Library
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01443 433714
- enquiries@thomasofrhondda.co.uk
- Website
- thomasofrhondda.co.uk
Bus from Porth Interchange Bay 3 to Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A2
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- http://www.thomasofrhondda.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
Valley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7532 715 477
Kev's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7990 907 040
RT Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7802 251 236
- Website
- rt-taxis.business.site
Pontypridd Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 7778 168 868
- Website
- pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk
Fox Cabs Pontypridd
- Phone
- +44 7537 836 179
A & L Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7969 057 821
- Website
- pontypridd-taxis.co.uk
T&O Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7843 176 524
Bestway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 757 015
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More Questions & Answers
Porth to Aberdare bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A2.
Porth to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porth to Aberdare is 11 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Porth to Aberdare.
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