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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Manchester to Aberdare

Composite routes from Manchester to Aberdare

Cheapest
3 h 20 min
Car
306 km.
from $16

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$202.52
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$31.64–$189.87

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
4h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$531.63–$2,151.82

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$303.79

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
4h 43m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$531.63

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$139.24
Train from Cardiff Central to Aberdare
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$17.72
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59

Bus operators

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Kingsway
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71

Stagecoach South Wales

Email:
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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Aberdare is to bus which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 8h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Aberdare is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Little Theatre via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Aberdare?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Aberdare. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Aberdare via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Manchester to Aberdare?

The distance between Manchester and Aberdare is 308 km. The road distance is 308 km.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Aberdare without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Manchester to Aberdare, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Aberdare bus from?

Manchester to Aberdare bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Aberdare train from?

Manchester to Aberdare train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Aberdare?

The best way to get from Manchester to Aberdare is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $52.17 and takes 8h 18m, you could also fly, which costs $44.57 - $228.26 and takes 8h 22m.

Where does the Manchester to Aberdare bus arrive?

Manchester to Aberdare bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Kingsway GD station.

Where does the Manchester to Aberdare train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manchester to Aberdare?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Aberdare is 308 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Manchester to Aberdare.

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

Book your Manchester to Aberdare train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Aberdare?

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