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

The cheapest way to get from Cwmbran to Aberdare is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cwmbran to Aberdare is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Cwmbran and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Cwmbran station to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Gadlys Terrace via Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 4 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Cwmbran and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Cwmbran to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Cwmbran to Aberdare?

The distance between Cwmbran and Aberdare is 42 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cwmbran to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £16 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Cwmbran to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cwmbran to Aberdare bus from?

Cwmbran to Aberdare bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand G.

Where do I catch the Cwmbran to Aberdare train from?

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

Train or bus from Cwmbran to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Cwmbran to Aberdare is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £16 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 76 bus and line 9 bus, which costs and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Cwmbran to Aberdare bus arrive?

Cwmbran to Aberdare bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 5 station.

Where does the Cwmbran to Aberdare train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cwmbran to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Cwmbran to Aberdare is 27 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Cwmbran to Aberdare.

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

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Cwmbran to Aberdare - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 76 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cwmbran to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 54m
£16–29
Drive 26.4 mi
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1. Drive from Cwmbran to Aberdarecar 26.4 mi
41 min
£7–10
Bus, line 76 bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand G to Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 5bus X2
2. Take the bus from Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 4 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 76
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 to Gadlys Terracebus 89 / ...
3h 7m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cwmbran to Aberdaretaxi 26.4 mi
41 min
£55–70
Line 21 bus, line 7 bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand F to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 9bus 21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 5 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 7
3. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
3h 41m

Cwmbran to Aberdare by train

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Distance: 41.4 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Cwmbran to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cwmbran Bus Station Stand G to Gadlys Terrace via Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 4, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 in around 3h 7m.

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