There are 3 ways to get from Guildford to Abercynon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Abercynontrain
3h 37m£63–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardensbus 201 / ...
5h 53m£32–73Drive 142.2 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Abercynoncar 142.2 mi
2h 45m£35–50
Guildford to Abercynon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Abercynon is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Abercynon is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Abercynon. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Abercynon. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Abercynon via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Guildford and Abercynon is 151 miles. The road distance is 143 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Abercynon without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Guildford to Abercynon, including transfers.
Guildford to Abercynon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Guildford to Abercynon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Abercynon is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Abercynon, Wales?
You can take a train from Guildford to Abercynon via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Abercynon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to Abercynon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Guildford to Abercynon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Abercynon is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Guildford to Abercynon.
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