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Cheap Train Tickets from Aberdare to Ruabon

Price for Tuesday 13th May 2025
Cheapest
£20.80
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Average
£28.61
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aberdare to Ruabon is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Tuesday 13th May 2025 from Aberdare to Ruabon, the average fare is around £28.61, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £20.80.
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05:51
4h 4m
09:55
Aberdare
Ruabon
£20.80
06:21
4h 33m
10:54
Aberdare
Ruabon
£20.80
07:51
4h 6m
11:57
Aberdare
Ruabon
£20.80
08:21
4h 33m
12:54
Aberdare
Ruabon
£20.80
09:51
4h 5m
13:56
Aberdare
Ruabon
£20.80
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Aberdare to Ruabon train times

From Aberdare to Ruabon, take the fastest train in 3h 53m, typically 4h 15m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Aberdare, with the first at 05:51 and the last at 22:51. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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12:21

Aberdare

16:54

Ruabon		On time

4h 33m

Transport for Wales
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13:51

Aberdare

17:56

Ruabon		On time

4h 5m

Transport for Wales
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14:51

Aberdare

18:57

Ruabon		On time

4h 6m

Transport for Wales
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15:51

Aberdare

20:09

Ruabon		On time

4h 18m

Transport for Wales
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16:21

Aberdare

20:56

Ruabon		On time

4h 35m

Transport for Wales
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Aberdare to Ruabon Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Aberdare to Ruabon. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train		05:51
Last train		22:51
Departure station		Aberdare
Arrival station		Ruabon
Distance		90 miles (144 km)
Journey time		From 3h 53m
Price		From £20.80
Train operators		Transport for Wales

Aberdare to Ruabon train travel guide

The train journey from Aberdare to Ruabon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberdare, you can get to Ruabon in just 3h 53m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Aberdare to Ruabon train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Aberdare to Ruabon?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Aberdare to Ruabon?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Aberdare to Ruabon.

3. What is the best way to travel from Aberdare to Ruabon by train?

The fastest train journey time from Aberdare to Ruabon is 3h 53m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Aberdare to Ruabon?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Aberdare to Ruabon. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Aberdare to Ruabon?

The main train operating companies from Aberdare to Ruabon include Transport for Wales, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.
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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Aberdare to Ruabon train timetables?

Aberdare to Ruabon trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Aberdare to Ruabon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Aberdare to Ruabon route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

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