There are 3 ways to get from Aberdare to Southampton 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 Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 24m£53–102Line 122 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6 to Sophia Gardensbus 122
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Coach Stationbus Cp1
6h 58m£29–51Drive 125 mi
- Drive from Aberdare to Southamptoncar 125 mi
3h 5m£31–45
Aberdare to Southampton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Southampton is to line 122 bus and bus which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square and arriving at Coach Station via Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6 and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Southampton Central via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Aberdare and Southampton is 138 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Aberdare to Southampton, including transfers.
Aberdare to Southampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6.
Aberdare to Southampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Southampton is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 122 bus and bus, which costs £29 - £55 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Southampton Central via Cardiff Central in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square to Coach Station via Tonypandy Bus Station Stand A6 and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 58m.
- 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 Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- 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 Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdare to Southampton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Aberdare to Southampton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Southampton is 126 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Aberdare to Southampton.
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