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Mountain Ash to Aberdare from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mountain Ash, United Kingdom
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Aberdare, United Kingdom

How to Get from Mountain Ash to Aberdare: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
6.44 kmDistance
6m Fastest

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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Company
Transport for Wales
Train
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.44 km
Duration: 6m

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None
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
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Traveling From Mountain Ash to Aberdare

The journey from Mountain Ash to Aberdare offers a shift from the serene valley charm of Mountain Ash to Aberdare's vibrant town energy, where bustling streets and rich history beckon.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aberdare

Aberdare features diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes along high street.
• Easy access to local transport links.
Cwmdare
• Scenic walks with beautiful landscapes nearby.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Aberdare Park
• Lush greenery and picturesque walking paths.
• Hosts outdoor events and festivals throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Aberdare's Attractions

Maximize your Aberdare experience by timing your visits wisely.

Aberdare Park
Visit during weekdays in spring for fewer crowds and blooming flowers.
The Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter, more personal encounter.
Dare Valley Country Park
Visit in autumn for stunning foliage and peaceful walking trails.

Aberdare Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aberdare experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for outdoor activities. Be prepared for rain at any time, as it can influence your plans and the overall enjoyment of the area's natural beauty.

Dining Recommendation in Aberdare

For a memorable culinary experience, visit The Crossing Cafe, where you can savor their signature lamb stew—a dish rich in flavor and made with locally sourced ingredients. This contrasts with the comforting pub fare often found in Mountain Ash, as Aberdare's dining scene embraces a blend of traditional Welsh recipes and contemporary twists, all served in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Mountain Ash - Aberdare operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mountain Ash and Aberdare, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$5-8
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7843 176 524

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 1443 757 015

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7917 218 656

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7771 306 934

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 800 246 1123

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 1685 878 855

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 1443 690 000

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 1685 388 860

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 1685 377 777

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7532 715 477

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7990 907 040

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 1443 777 014

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7935 954842

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7802 251 236
Website
rt-taxis.business.site

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7778 168 868
Website
pontypriddtaxiservices.co.uk

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7537 836 179

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7969 057 821
Website
pontypridd-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19
Contact phone
+44 7888 383 839

Taxi from Mountain Ash to Aberdare

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$15-19

Mountain Ash to Aberdare: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Mountain Ash and Aberdare offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 The scenic journey from Mountain Ash to Aberdare by train is convenient and efficient. With direct services departing hourly, travelers can reach Aberdare in just 11 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the train journey between Mountain Ash and Aberdare range from £4 to £6, offering an affordable and cost-effective means of transportation for those looking to explore these charming United Kingdom destinations.
Departure Point
Mountain Ash station
Arrival Point
Aberdare station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Mountain Ash to Aberdare, you can expect catering services on trains operated by Transport for Wales. They typically offer a trolley service with snacks and beverages, including tea, coffee, and soft drinks. Since this is a relatively short journey, there may not be a full buffet, but you can grab some light refreshments to enjoy during your trip.
• For this route, Transport for Wales provides standard seating options primarily in Economy Class. You can find spacious standard class seating, which is comfortable for a short trip. Unfortunately, there is usually no First Class or Business Class on this specific line, so plan accordingly if you're looking for enhanced comfort.
• Multiple operators run services between Mountain Ash and Aberdare, but the principal operator is Transport for Wales. For more information, you can visit their website at tfw.wales Alternatively, check local transport schedules at traveline.info for details on connecting services once you arrive.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the bus schedule on the Stagecoach South Wales website (stagecoachbus.com) prior to your trip; buses from Nixon's normally run every 30 minutes, so plan your arrival time at the bus station accordingly.
• Keep some small change ready for the fare which ranges from €3 to €5; this will help you board smoothly, as well as avoid any delays or issues with card payments.
• Upon arriving at Aberdare Bus Station, familiarize yourself with its layout: the bus station has clear signage and information boards; make sure to note the nearby shops and cafes, such as the Coffee Shop next to the station, in case you wish to grab a bite or drink while waiting for your onward journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mountain Ash and Aberdare in the United Kingdom is approximately 6.4 kilometers.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Mountain Ash to Aberdare in the United Kingdom is by train. It only takes 12 minutes and costs £4-£6. This is a convenient choice for those looking to save money and travel efficiently. However, for those who prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is the best choice. It takes only 6 minutes and costs £12-£14.
The prices for a train journey from Mountain Ash to Aberdare range from £4 to £6.
The best way to travel from Mountain Ash to Aberdare without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 12 minutes and costs between £4 and £6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Mountain Ash and Aberdare in the United Kingdom. There are hourly train services operated by Transport for Wales that take approximately 12 minutes to travel between the two towns. Additionally, Adventure Travel operates direct bus services that run five times a week, taking approximately 15 minutes for the journey.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Aberdare. With over 276 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £38 per night, ensuring that there is something for every traveler's needs.
Yes, you can travel from Mountain Ash to Aberdare by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately , and it will take approximately 30 minutes to complete the journey by bike.