There are 5 ways to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 53m£26–54Drive 59.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdarecar 59.6 mi
1h 27m£15–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
- Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h 18m£18–38Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Bristol-BRS to Aberdare59.6 mi
1h 27mBus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
3h 50m£17–36
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Public Transport Interchange and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Greyfriars Road GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Aberdare is 69 miles. The road distance is 59.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £26 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare, including transfers.
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Public Transport Interchange station.
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £26 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Bristol Airport (BRS), England and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a bus from Public Transport Interchange to Aberdare via Temple Meads Stn, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Public Transport Interchange to Aberdare Bus Station via Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Queen Street to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- National Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Bristol-BRS to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdare.
There are 568+ hotels available in Aberdare.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Aberdare. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















