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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Aberdare is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Aberdare via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Bedford to Aberdare?

The distance between Bedford and Aberdare is 223 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Bedford to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Aberdare train from?

Bedford to Aberdare train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Where does the Bedford to Aberdare train arrive?

Bedford to Aberdare train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Aberdare is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Bedford to Aberdare.

How do I get a train ticket from Bedford to Aberdare?

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Where can I stay near Aberdare?

There are 568+ hotels available in Aberdare.

Bedford to Aberdare - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bedford to Aberdare by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
5h 8m
£103–163
Drive 153.2 mi
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1. Drive from Bedford to Aberdarecar 153.2 mi
3h 17m
£39–56
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
6h 11m
£73–137

Bedford to Aberdare by train

190Weekly Trains

5h 8mAverage Duration

£103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.5 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Bedford, England and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Bedford to Aberdare via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 8m.

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