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

The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Aberdare is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hereford to Aberdare is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Hereford and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Hereford to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Broad Street and arriving at Gadlys Terrace via Brecon Interchange 1 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Hereford and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Hereford to Aberdare?

The distance between Hereford and Aberdare is 78 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hereford to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Hereford to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Aberdare bus from?

Hereford to Aberdare bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., depart from Broad Street station.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Aberdare train from?

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

Train or bus from Hereford to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Hereford to Aberdare is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Hereford to Aberdare bus arrive?

Hereford to Aberdare bus services, operated by Sargeants Bros., arrive at Brecon Interchange station.

Where does the Hereford to Aberdare train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hereford to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Aberdare is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Hereford to Aberdare.

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

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Hereford to Aberdare - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 9 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2h 31m
£31–53
Drive 49.4 mi
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1. Drive from Hereford to Aberdarecar 49.4 mi
1h 2m
£12–18
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Street to Brecon Interchangebus X44
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 to Gadlys Terracebus 89 / ...
3h 31m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hereford to Aberdaretaxi 49.4 mi
1h 2m
£150–190
Line 23 bus, bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Maylord Shopping Centre to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3bus 23
2. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 76
3. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 to Gadlys Terracebus 89 / ...
4h 20m
£18–28

Hereford to Aberdare by train

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Distance: 77.6 mi
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Hereford, England and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Hereford to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Street to Gadlys Terrace via Brecon Interchange 1 and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 13 in around 3h 31m.

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