How to Travel from

Leicester to Aberdare

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Leicester Aberdare

Cheapest

By car (243 km)

2 h 39 min

243 km.

from $13

Other

Rideshare

2 h 39 min

243 km.

from $9.24

Train

4 h 57 min

186 km.

from $236.22

Bus

7 h 55 min

188 km.

from $104.35

Train operators

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Leicester to Birmingham

Ave. Duration:

1h 14m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$21.52–$30.38

Bus from Birmingham to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

2h 49m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$30.38–$43.04

West Midlands Trains

Phone:

+44 333 311 0039

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford

Ave. Duration:

1h 27m

Frequency:

Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:

0344 736 9123

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leicester to Birmingham

Ave. Duration:

48 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$40.50–$75.95

Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff

Ave. Duration:

1h 55m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$75.95–$202.52

Transport for Wales

Phone:

03333 211 202

Website:

tfw.wales/

Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare

Ave. Duration:

1h 1m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$11.39–$17.72

Bus operators

Stagecoach South Wales

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Merthyr

Ave. Duration:

1h 42m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$12.02–$16.46

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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Aberdare is to drive which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 2h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Aberdare is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $48.91 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Little Theatre via Birmingham, Sophia Gardens, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Aberdare via Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Leicester to Aberdare?

The distance between Leicester and Aberdare is 273 km. The road distance is 244.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Leicester to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Aberdare bus from?

Leicester to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leicester station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Aberdare train from?

Leicester to Aberdare train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Leicester to Aberdare is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $108.70 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $86.96 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Leicester to Aberdare bus arrive?

Leicester to Aberdare bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

What is the time difference between Leicester and Aberdare?

It is currently 19:45 at both, Leicester and Aberdare.

Where does the Leicester to Aberdare train arrive?

Leicester to Aberdare train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Aberdare is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Leicester to Aberdare.

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

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Where can I stay near Aberdare?

There are 425+ hotels available in Aberdare. Prices start at $50.70 per night.

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Aberdare Park

Aberdare Park (Welsh: Parc Aberdâr) is a well-preserved Victorian public park located in the village of Trecynon, near the town of Aberdare in South Wales. The park is designated Grade II* on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

Cyfarthfa Castle

Cyfarthfa Castle (Welsh: Castell Cyfarthfa; ) is a castellated mansion that was the home of the Crawshay family, ironmasters of Cyfarthfa Ironworks in Park, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. The house commanded a view of the valley and the works, which ‘at night, offer a truly magnificent scene, resembling the fabled Pandemonium, but on which the eye may gaze with pleasure’. Cyfarthfa loosely translates from the Welsh for place of barking. The reason is hunting dogs were regularly heard in this area of the town, hunting polecats and weasels among others.

Pen y Fan

Pen y Fan (Welsh pronunciation: ) is the highest peak in South Wales, situated in Brecon Beacons National Park (Bannau Brycheiniog). At 886 metres (2,907 ft) above sea-level, it is also the highest British peak south of Cadair Idris in Snowdonia. It is the highest point (county top) of the historic county of Brecknockshire (though in modern administrative terms, it now lies within the unitary council area of Powys). The twin summits of Pen y Fan and Corn Du at 873 metres (2,864 ft) were formerly referred to as Cadair Arthur or 'Arthur's Seat'.

Aberdare

Aberdare is a town in the Cynon Valley area of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dare (Dâr) and Cynon. Aberdare has a population of 39,550 (mid-2017 estimate). Aberdare is 4 mi south-west of Merthyr Tydfil, 20 mi north-west of Cardiff and 22 mi east-north-east of Swansea. During the 19th century it became a thriving industrial settlement, which was also notable for the vitality of its cultural life and as an important publishing centre.

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Five ways to Travel from Leicester to Aberdare

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

West Midlands Trains

Cross Country

Transport for Wales

Bus operators

Stagecoach South Wales

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Aberdare?

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Aberdare?

How far is it from Leicester to Aberdare?

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

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

Where do I catch the Leicester to Aberdare bus from?

Where do I catch the Leicester to Aberdare train from?

Train or bus from Leicester to Aberdare?

Where does the Leicester to Aberdare bus arrive?

What is the time difference between Leicester and Aberdare?

Where does the Leicester to Aberdare train arrive?

Can I drive from Leicester to Aberdare?

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

Where can I stay near Aberdare?