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

The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Aberdare is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Aberdare is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Wrexham and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Wrexham station to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Wrexham Bus Station 5 and arriving at Little Theatre via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Wrexham and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Wrexham to Aberdare?

The distance between Wrexham and Aberdare is 159 miles. The road distance is 115.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wrexham to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Wrexham to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wrexham to Aberdare bus from?

Wrexham to Aberdare bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 5.

Where do I catch the Wrexham to Aberdare train from?

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

Train or bus from Wrexham to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Wrexham to Aberdare is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Wrexham to Aberdare bus arrive?

Wrexham to Aberdare bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 4.

Where does the Wrexham to Aberdare train arrive?

Wrexham to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Wrexham to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Aberdare is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Wrexham to Aberdare.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdare?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Cardiff Centraltrain Chester - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
4h 22m
£32–114
Drive 115.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wrexham to Aberdarecar 115.2 mi
2h 37m
£28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 4bus T12
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
7h 17m
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus X76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
7h 52m

Wrexham to Aberdare by train

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4h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 158.4 mi
Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Wrexham General to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Little Theatre via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 in around 7h 17m.

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