There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Aberdare by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
4h 30m£65–101Drive 109.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solihull to Aberdarecar 109.4 mi
2h 6m£27–39Line 4 bus, bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Lode Lane to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 4
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
7h 33m£29–65Train via Hereford
- Take the train from Solihull to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
5h 41m£54–115
Solihull to Aberdare by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Aberdare is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Aberdare is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Newport Train Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Aberdare via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Solihull and Aberdare is 138 miles. The road distance is 110 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Solihull to Aberdare, including transfers.
Solihull to Aberdare bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Lode Lane station.
Solihull to Aberdare train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Aberdare is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus and bus and line 61 bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from Solihull to Aberdare via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lode Lane to Aberdare Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, Newport Train Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 7h 33m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Solihull to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Lode Lane to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Solihull to Aberdare bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Solihull to Aberdare train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Aberdare is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Solihull to Aberdare.
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