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

The cheapest way to get from Whitchurch to Aberdare is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Whitchurch to Aberdare is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Whitchurch and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Whitchurch to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Tyn y Parc Road and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Whitchurch and Aberdare?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Llandaf and arriving at Aberdare. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Whitchurch to Aberdare?

The distance between Whitchurch and Aberdare is 27 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Whitchurch to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £10 - £18.

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

The train from Llandaf to Aberdare takes 1h 19m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Whitchurch to Aberdare bus from?

Whitchurch to Aberdare bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Tyn y Parc Road station.

Where do I catch the Whitchurch to Aberdare train from?

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

Train or bus from Whitchurch to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Whitchurch to Aberdare is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £10 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 1h 28m.

Where does the Whitchurch to Aberdare bus arrive?

Whitchurch to Aberdare bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5.

Where does the Whitchurch to Aberdare train arrive?

Whitchurch to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberdare station.

Can I drive from Whitchurch to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Whitchurch to Aberdare is 20 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Whitchurch to Aberdare.

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

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Whitchurch to Aberdare - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 61 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Llandaf to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare
1h 19m
£10–18
Drive 20.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whitchurch to Aberdarecar 20.3 mi
29 min
£5–8
Bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Tyn y Parc Road to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5bus X4
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
1h 28m
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Whitchurch to Aberdaretaxi 20.3 mi
29 min
£45–55

Whitchurch to Aberdare by train

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Distance: 26.7 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Whitchurch, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Llandaf to Aberdare hourly. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyn y Parc Road to Aberdare Bus Station via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 1h 28m.

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