Coventry to Aberdare train with Cross Country

Thu, 20 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Aberdare

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry to Aberdare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry to Aberdare will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Coventry for Aberdare every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Transport for Wales
04:474h30
Coventry
09:17Aberdare
£391One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Coventry to Aberdare train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Aberdare trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains06:15 Coventry
4h29
10:44 Aberdare3 changes
West Midlands Trains06:45 Coventry
4h29
11:14 Aberdare3 changes
Cross Country07:30 Coventry
3h44
11:14 Aberdare4 changes
Cross Country07:30 Coventry
4h14
11:44 Aberdare3 changes
avanti_west_coast08:06 Coventry
4h08
12:14 Aberdare3 changes
transport_for_wales04:47 Coventry
4h30
09:17 Aberdare0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Aberdare

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Trains from Coventry to Aberdare run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £148 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 11:51. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 3h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
153 km
Average train duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£148
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
05:51
Last train
11:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Aberdare trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Aberdare from £148. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£147
Avanti West Coast frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£166
Cross Country frequency
3 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Coventry to Aberdare train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Aberdare by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aberdare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Aberdare allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Aberdare National Park, enjoy hiking trails, and experience local wildlife.
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry to Aberdare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £148, while the average price tends to be around £176.
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Aberdare is by train, costing approximately £148.
Booking trains from Coventry to Aberdare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Coventry to Aberdare, you can take a train.
The train distance from Coventry to Aberdare is 153 km.
The train journey from Coventry to Aberdare covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The last train from Coventry to Aberdare departs at 11:51.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Aberdare is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Aberdare station (ABA).
The first train from Coventry to Aberdare leaves at 5:51.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Aberdare.
Trains from Coventry to Aberdare run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Aberdare.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Aberdare.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Aberdare.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Aberdare

Coventry
Aberdare
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Aberdare.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.

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