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

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Aberdare is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Aberdare is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Chippenham and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham station to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Gadlys Terrace via Bristol Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GJ and Merthyr Bus Station 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Aberdare via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Aberdare?

The distance between Chippenham and Aberdare is 85 miles. The road distance is 70.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chippenham to Aberdare without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Chippenham to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Aberdare bus from?

Chippenham to Aberdare bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Aberdare train from?

Chippenham to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Chippenham to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Aberdare is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Chippenham to Aberdare bus arrive?

Chippenham to Aberdare bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Chippenham to Aberdare train arrive?

Chippenham to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chippenham to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Aberdare is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Chippenham to Aberdare.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Chippenham to Aberdare by train, bus, or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 58m
£35–71
Drive 70.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chippenham to Aberdarecar 70.4 mi
1h 33m
£18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
3. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
5h 58m
£23–52
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h 5m
£46–90

Chippenham to Aberdare by train

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Distance: 84.9 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Aberdare via Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chippenham to Gadlys Terrace via Bath Spa, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 1, and Merthyr Bus Station 13 in around 5h 58m.

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