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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Aberdare takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth 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.

5h 8m
Duration
187 mi
Distance
£94
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Plymouth to Aberdare train times

Trains run hourly between Plymouth and Aberdare. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Aberdare at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 47m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 51m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 56m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 49m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Aberdare.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Aberdare via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central in around 4h 31m.

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