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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted to Aberdare
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Stansted to Aberdare and enjoy the approximately 255 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 18:52.
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 255 km |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 05:51 |
Last train 18:52 |
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: Great Western Rail from Stansted to Aberdare trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Stansted and Aberdare. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£34
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Stansted to Aberdare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted 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.
The train distance from Stansted to Aberdare is 255 km.
The first train from Stansted to Aberdare leaves at 5:51.
The last train from Stansted to Aberdare departs at 18:52.
Trains from Stansted to Aberdare run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted to Aberdare.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted to Aberdare.
To travel from Stansted to Aberdare, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Stansted to Aberdare.
The train station in Stansted that goes to Aberdare is Stansted Airport (SSD), and it arrives at Aberdare station (ABA).
Booking trains from Stansted to Aberdare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stansted to Aberdare offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, particularly as you approach the Welsh borders.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted to Aberdare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted and Aberdare
Stansted
Aberdare
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
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