There are 4 ways to get from Newquay to Aberdare by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 23m£96–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
9h 20m£32–60Drive 197.6 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Aberdarecar 197.6 mi
3h 52m£50–72Train
- Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
8h 4m£95–177
Newquay to Aberdare by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Aberdare is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Greyfriars Road GF and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Aberdare via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Newquay and Aberdare is 244 miles. The road distance is 198.8 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Aberdare without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 23m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Newquay to Aberdare, including transfers.
Newquay to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Newquay to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Aberdare is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 23m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Aberdare, Wales?
You can take a train from Newquay to Aberdare via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Aberdare Bus Station via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road GF, and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Austell to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Newquay to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Newquay to Aberdare train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Aberdare is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Newquay to Aberdare.
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