There are 4 ways to get from London to Aberdare by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
3h 23m£74–135Bus via Merthyr Bus Station 13
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
6h 31m£27–42Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sophia Gardensbus 509 / ...
5h 24m£38–86Drive 162.3 mi
- Drive from London to Aberdarecar 162.3 mi
3h 11m£40–58
London to Aberdare by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Aberdare is to bus via Merthyr Bus Station 13 which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from London to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Sophia Gardens via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between London and Aberdare is 168 miles. The road distance is 163.2 miles.
The best way to get from London to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from London to Aberdare, including transfers.
London to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London to Aberdare is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between London, England and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from London Paddington to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £29–75 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
London to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
London to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Aberdare is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from London to Aberdare.
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