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

The cheapest way to get from Tonypandy to Aberdare is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Tonypandy to Aberdare is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Tonypandy and Aberdare?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parry Street and arriving at Aberdare Library. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Tonypandy and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Tonypandy to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Tonypandy and arriving at Aberdare via Pontypridd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

How far is it from Tonypandy to Aberdare?

The distance between Tonypandy and Aberdare is 8 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tonypandy to Aberdare without a car is to line 172 bus which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £5.

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

The line 172 bus from Parry Street to Aberdare Library takes 30 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Tonypandy to Aberdare bus from?

Tonypandy to Aberdare bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Parry Street station.

Where do I catch the Tonypandy to Aberdare train from?

Tonypandy to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Tonypandy station.

Train or bus from Tonypandy to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Tonypandy to Aberdare is to line 172 bus which takes 30 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £5 - £11 and takes 1h 7m.

Where does the Tonypandy to Aberdare bus arrive?

Tonypandy to Aberdare bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Aberdare Library station.

Where does the Tonypandy to Aberdare train arrive?

Tonypandy to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.

Can I drive from Tonypandy to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonypandy to Aberdare is 12 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tonypandy to Aberdare.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdare?

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Tonypandy to Aberdare - 4 ways to travel via train, line 172 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Line 172 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Parry Street to Aberdare Librarybus 172
30 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Tonypandy to Pontypriddtrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Pontypridd to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 7m
£6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tonypandy to Aberdaretaxi 11.5 mi
28 min
£26–32
Drive 11.5 mi
1. Drive from Tonypandy to Aberdarecar 11.5 mi
28 min
£3–5

Tonypandy to Aberdare by bus

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Tonypandy, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Parry Street to Aberdare Library every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tonypandy to Aberdare via Pontypridd in around 1h 7m.

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