| First train | 05:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:21 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham International | |
| Arrival station | Aberdare | |
| Journey time | From 3h 29m | |
| Distance | 89 miles (143 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales |
Get from Birmingham International to Aberdare in as little as 3 hours 29 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Birmingham International to Aberdare takes around 5 hours 25 minutes. There are around 8 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Birmingham International and Aberdare, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.
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