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

The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Aberdare is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Aberdare is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Chepstow and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Greyfriars Road GJ and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Chepstow and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Chepstow to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Chepstow and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Chepstow to Aberdare?

The distance between Chepstow and Aberdare is 52 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chepstow to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £20 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Chepstow to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chepstow to Aberdare bus from?

Chepstow to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.

Where do I catch the Chepstow to Aberdare train from?

Chepstow to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chepstow station.

Train or bus from Chepstow to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Chepstow to Aberdare is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £14 - £29 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Chepstow to Aberdare bus arrive?

Chepstow to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.

Where does the Chepstow to Aberdare train arrive?

Chepstow to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chepstow to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Aberdare is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Chepstow to Aberdare.

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

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Chepstow to Aberdare - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 61 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chepstow to Aberdare by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chepstow to Cardiff Centraltrain Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 7m
£21–38
Drive 41.9 mi
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1. Drive from Chepstow to Aberdarecar 41.9 mi
1h 8m
£11–15
Bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Kingsway GRbus 507
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
3. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
3h 9m
£14–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chepstow to Aberdaretaxi 41.9 mi
1h 8m
£85–110
Line 73 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station 4 to Friars Walk 6bus 73 / ...
2. Take the bus from Friars Walk 15 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 14bus 30
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
3h 32m

Chepstow to Aberdare by train

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Distance: 51.6 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Chepstow to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Station via Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road GJ, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 3h 9m.

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