There are 7 ways to get from Cambridge to Aberdare by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
4h 50m£96–189Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
9h 42m£43–82Drive 182.4 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Aberdarecar 182.4 mi
3h 50m£46–66Fly to Cardiff Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
12h 19m£77–244Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
5h 48m£112–218Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 50m£127–184Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 49m£88–218
Cambridge to Aberdare by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Aberdare is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Gadlys Terrace via London Heathrow Airport, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Aberdare via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Cambridge and Aberdare is 227 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Cambridge to Aberdare, including transfers.
Cambridge to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Aberdare is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £250 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from Cambridge to Aberdare via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Gadlys Terrace via London Heathrow Airport, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 1, and Merthyr Bus Station 13 in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cambridge to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Aberdare is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Cambridge to Aberdare.
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