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Trains from Eltham (ELW) to Aberdare (ABA)

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24

train journeys
per day

151

miles (243 kms)

4hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 00:22

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Eltham (ELW) to Aberdare (ABA)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Eltham and Aberdare , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Eltham to Aberdare is approximately 151 miles (243 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 32 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Eltham and Aberdare.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Eltham to Aberdare. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 47 mins.

Journeys from Eltham to Aberdare Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:43
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    10:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:20
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    11:15
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:28
    4 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    11:15
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:28
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    11:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:27
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    12:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:57
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:28
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    14:15
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:28
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:51
    4 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    15:15
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:28
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:28
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    16:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:28
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    17:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    18:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:58
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:15
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:28
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    20:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:28
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    21:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:58
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    22:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:28
    5 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    23:45
    Eltham
    Aberdare
    Eltham to Aberdare

About Eltham Station

Station name Eltham (ELW)
Address Eltham station, Well Hall Road, Eltham, Greater London, SE9 6SL
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:40 - 20:00
Saturday 06:10 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Aberdare Station

Station name Aberdare (ABA)
Address Aberdare station, Abernant Road, Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan, CF44 0PU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 14:40
Saturday 07:40 - 15:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Eltham and Aberdare

The travel time between Eltham and Aberdare by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Eltham and Aberdare vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

First class tickets on trains between Eltham and Aberdare typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Eltham and Aberdare can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Eltham & Aberdare. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Eltham and Aberdare.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Eltham and Aberdare, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.