The average train between Annan and Aberdare takes 8h 33m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Annan to Aberdare. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Annan and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Annan is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 8h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 1m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Annan to Aberdare? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Annan to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Annan station and arriving at Aberdare station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
Annan to Aberdare train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carlisle station.
Annan to Aberdare train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Annan to Aberdare train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Annan and Aberdare is 364.2 km. The road distance is 513 km.
You can take a train from Annan to Aberdare via Carlisle, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 41m.