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Trains from Helensburgh Stations to Aberdare (ABA)

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7

train journeys
per day

301

miles (484 kms)

9hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

06:54 / 05:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Helensburgh Stations to Aberdare (ABA)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between Helensburgh Stations and Aberdare , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Helensburgh Stations to Aberdare is approximately 301 miles (484 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 11hrs 37 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Stations and Aberdare.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Helensburgh Central to Aberdare. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Helensburgh Stations to Aberdare Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:54
    9 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    16:15
    Helensburgh Central
    Aberdare
    Helensburgh Central to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:59
    9 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    18:15
    Helensburgh Central
    Aberdare
    Helensburgh Central to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:55
    9 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    20:15
    Helensburgh Central
    Aberdare
    Helensburgh Central to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:55
    9 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    22:45
    Helensburgh Central
    Aberdare
    Helensburgh Central to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:55
    16 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    07:15
    Helensburgh Central
    Aberdare
    Helensburgh Central to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:23
    16 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    Helensburgh Central
    Aberdare
    Helensburgh Central to Aberdare
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:23
    10 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Helensburgh Upper
    Aberdare
    Helensburgh Upper to Aberdare

About Helensburgh Stations Station

Station name Helensburgh Stations (95)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Helensburgh Stations and Aberdare

The travel time between Helensburgh Stations and Aberdare by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Helensburgh Stations and Aberdare vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 05:30.

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

Amenities on trains between Helensburgh Stations 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 Helensburgh Stations & Aberdare. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Helensburgh Stations and Aberdare.

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