What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Aberdare via Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Aberdare is 140 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £65 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 41m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare.

Where can I stay near Aberdare?

There are 568+ hotels available in Aberdare.

Can I share a ride from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Aberdare. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
4h 28m
£67–108
Drive 115.4 mi
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1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdarecar 115.4 mi
2h 5m
£28–41
Bus, train, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Bullringbus X1
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
4. Take the bus from Brecon Interchange 1 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
5. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Gadlys Terracebus 89 / ...
7h 33m
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Aberdarerideshare 115.4 mi
2h 5m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
7h 41m
£31–71

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdare by bus

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Distance: 138.8 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Aberdare via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Aberdare Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 7h 41m.

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