What is the cheapest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare?

The cheapest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare?

The fastest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ystrad Mynach and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare station. However, there are services departing from Siloh Chapel and arriving at Aberdare Bus Station via Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Ystrad Mynach and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Mynach and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare?

The distance between Ystrad Mynach and Aberdare is 36 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare without a car?

The best way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £11 - £21.

How long does it take to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare bus from?

Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Siloh Chapel station.

Where do I catch the Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare train from?

Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Mynach station.

Train or bus from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £11 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 120 bus and line 61 bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 2h 22m.

Where does the Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare bus arrive?

Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9 station.

Where does the Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare train arrive?

Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare.

How do I get a train ticket from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare?

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Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 120 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Centraltrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
1h 59m
£11–20
Drive 11.8 mi
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1. Drive from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdarecar 11.8 mi
20 min
£3–5
Bus, line 120 bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Siloh Chapel to Caerphilly Interchange Stand 9bus C9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9bus 120
3. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
2h 22m
£11–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdaretaxi 11.8 mi
20 min
£55–70
Line 53 bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Bargoed Interchange Stand 1 to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus 53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 13 to Gadlys Terracebus 89 / ...
3h 9m
£11–18

Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare by train

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Distance: 36 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Ystrad Mynach, Wales and Aberdare, Wales?

You can take a train from Ystrad Mynach to Aberdare via Cardiff Central in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siloh Chapel to Aberdare Bus Station via Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 2 in around 2h 22m.

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