What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Penarth?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Penarth is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdare to Penarth?

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Penarth is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Penarth?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Penarth. However, there are services departing from Gadlys Terrace and arriving at Albert Road via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Kingsway GR and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Penarth?

The distance between Aberdare and Penarth is 27 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdare to Penarth without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Penarth without a car is to train and line 92 bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £11 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Aberdare to Penarth?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Aberdare to Penarth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Penarth bus from?

Aberdare to Penarth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Gadlys Terrace station.

Where does the Aberdare to Penarth bus arrive?

Aberdare to Penarth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station 1.

Can I drive from Aberdare to Penarth?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Penarth is 28 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Aberdare to Penarth.

Where can I stay near Penarth?

There are 1706+ hotels available in Penarth.

Aberdare to Penarth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 92 bus, and line 9 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Penarth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 92 bus
best
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 to Albert Roadbus 305 / ...
1h 30m
£11–17
Drive 28.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberdare to Penarthcar 28.1 mi
45 min
£7–10
Line 9 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Gadlys Terrace to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus 172 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
2h 57m
£14–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdare to Penarthtaxi 28.1 mi
45 min
£60–75

Aberdare to Penarth by train and bus

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1h 30mAverage Duration

£11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 26.9 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales?

You can take a bus from Gadlys Terrace to Albert Road via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Greyfriars Road GJ, Kingsway GR, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 6 in around 2h 57m.

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