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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Aberdare is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Aberdare is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Coach Park and arriving at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 via Birmingham Coach Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Aberdare via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Northampton to Aberdare?

The distance between Northampton and Aberdare is 181 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Northampton to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Aberdare bus from?

Northampton to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Aberdare train from?

Northampton to Aberdare train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Northampton to Aberdare is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Northampton to Aberdare bus arrive?

Northampton to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Northampton to Aberdare train arrive?

Northampton to Aberdare train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Aberdare is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Northampton to Aberdare.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Northampton to Aberdare?

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Where can I stay near Aberdare?

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Northampton to Aberdare - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Northampton to Aberdare by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain
5h 16m
£67–127
Drive 141 mi
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1. Drive from Northampton to Aberdarecar 141 mi
2h 57m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
8h 3m
£38–65
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk905 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
8h 52m
£35–54

Northampton to Aberdare by train

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Distance: 179.5 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

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

You can take a train from Northampton to Aberdare via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Park to Aberdare via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5, and Cardiff Central in around 8h 3m.

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