There are 4 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 23m£61–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
7h 4m£24–38Bus via Market Square 22
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
6h 21m£30–51Drive 142.1 mi
- Drive from Guildford to Abercynoncar 142.1 mi
2h 45m£36–51
Guildford to Abercynon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Abercynon is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Abercynon is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Abercynon station. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Station Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Market Square 22, Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
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 23m.
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 23m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Guildford to Abercynon, including transfers.
Guildford to Abercynon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport 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 23m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Market Square 22, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 21m.
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 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Station Road via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Kingsway K14, Market Square 22, Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
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Booking & Getting There
Guildford to Abercynon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road 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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