There are 4 ways to get from Lincoln to Aberdare by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
6h 38m£92–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp2
8h 30m£37–68Drive 195.6 mi
- Drive from Lincoln to Aberdarecar 195.6 mi
3h 33m£49–71Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 40m£98–152
Lincoln to Aberdare by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Aberdare is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Lincoln station to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station Car Park and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, Greyfriars Road GF and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Aberdare via Nottingham and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Lincoln and Aberdare is 222 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Lincoln to Aberdare, including transfers.
Lincoln to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rail Station Car Park.
Lincoln to Aberdare train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Aberdare is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Aberdare via Nottingham and Cardiff Central in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station Car Park to Aberdare Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, Greyfriars Road GF, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 8h 30m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Lincoln Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station Car Park to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Lincoln to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Lincoln to Aberdare train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Aberdare is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Lincoln to Aberdare.
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