There are 3 ways to get from Aberdare to Portsmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour
5h 11m£63–122Line 122 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6 to Sophia Gardensbus 122
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchangebus Cp1
7h 48m£33–56Drive 144.1 mi
- Drive from Aberdare to Portsmouthcar 144.1 mi
3h 21m£36–52
Aberdare to Portsmouth by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Portsmouth is to line 122 bus and bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Portsmouth is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square and arriving at The Hard Interchange via Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Aberdare and Portsmouth is 163 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Portsmouth without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Aberdare to Portsmouth, including transfers.
Aberdare to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6.
Aberdare to Portsmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Portsmouth is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can line 122 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Portsmouth, England?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Portsmouth & Southsea via Cardiff Central in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square to The Hard Interchange via Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6 and Sophia Gardens in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Aberdare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdare to Portsmouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Aberdare to Portsmouth train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Portsmouth is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Aberdare to Portsmouth.
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