There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Llandovery by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 9 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Gadlys Terrace to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus 172 / ...
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwarkbus T4
- Take the bus from Free Street to Llandovery Car Parkbus X80
3h 48mDrive 35.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aberdare to Llandoverycar 35.1 mi
49 min£9–13Train
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Llandoverytrain
4h 34m£37–70Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aberdare to Llandoverytaxi 35.1 mi
49 min£150–190
Aberdare to Llandovery by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Llandovery is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Llandovery is to drive which takes 49 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Llandovery. However, there are services departing from Gadlys Terrace and arriving at Llandovery Car Park via Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Free Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Llandovery. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Llandovery via Cardiff Central and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Aberdare and Llandovery is 53 miles. The road distance is 35.3 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Llandovery without a car is to line 9 bus and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Aberdare to Llandovery, including transfers.
Aberdare to Llandovery bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Gadlys Terrace station.
Aberdare to Llandovery train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Llandovery is to line 9 bus and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Llandovery, Wales?
You can take a bus from Gadlys Terrace to Llandovery Car Park via Merthyr Bus Station 2, Bulwark, and Free Street in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aberdare to Llandovery via Cardiff Central and Swansea in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Swansea to Llandovery
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Gadlys Terrace to Merthyr Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Bulwark
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- +44 1874 622223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Williams Coaches
Bus from Free Street to Llandovery Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Williams Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
1st AAA Taxis Aberdare
- Phone
- +44 1685 878 855
Axis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 246 1123
Robbies Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7771 306 934
Shadow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7917 218 656
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdare to Llandovery bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 1.
Aberdare to Llandovery train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Llandovery is 35 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Aberdare to Llandovery.
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