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.
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.


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4h 19m • 2 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Aberdare station via Bristol Temple Meads station and Cardiff Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Plymouth to Aberdare train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberdare station.
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The distance between Plymouth and Aberdare is 157 km. The road distance is 262 km.
You can take a train from Plymouth to Aberdare via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central in around 4h 31m.