There are 8 ways to get from Aberdare to Waterloo Station by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 40m£71–125Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoriabus Uk042 / ...
6h 37m£26–40Drive 163.3 mi
- Drive from Aberdare to Waterloo Stationcar 163.3 mi
3h 14m£41–59Fly Cardiff Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
6h 53m£289–1,127Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 509 / ...
7h 30m£37–60Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
7h 23m£278–381Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Aberdare to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CWL - LHR
7h 15m£137–448Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BRS - LHR
7h 25m£76–302
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Waterloo Station is to train and bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Waterloo Station is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Aberdare to Waterloo Station station. However, there are services departing from Gadlys Terrace and arriving at Waterloo Station via Merthyr Bus Station 8, Kingsway GR, Sophia Gardens and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Aberdare to Waterloo Station station. However, there are services departing from Aberdare and arriving at Waterloo station via Cardiff Central and Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Aberdare and Waterloo Station is 172 miles. The road distance is 164.2 miles.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Waterloo Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Aberdare to Waterloo Station, including transfers.
Aberdare to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Aberdare to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.
The best way to get from Aberdare to Waterloo Station is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £280 - £1,200 and takes 6h 53m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Waterloo Station, England?
You can take a train from Aberdare to Waterloo station via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, and Paddington station in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–440
Flights from Bristol Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–320
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- 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 Aberdare to Cardiff Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- 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 Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Aberdare to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Aberdare to Waterloo Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aberdare to Waterloo Station is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Aberdare to Waterloo Station.
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