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Trip Overview

The average train between Bradford and Aberdare takes 7h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Bradford 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.

7h 11m
Duration
263 mi
Distance
£129
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bradford to Aberdare train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bradford and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Bradford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 11:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 7h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales11h 19m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 45m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 9m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales11h 19m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 45m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 9m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales11h 49m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 45m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 9m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 20m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 14m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 14m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 45m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 9m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 15m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales11h 19m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 45m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 9m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales11h 19m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 45m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 9m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales6h 15m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bradford 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.

Map of how to get from Bradford to Aberdare.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 263.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Bradford, England and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Aberdare via Leeds, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 6h 40m.

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