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Stafford to Aberdare Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Stafford to Aberdare, starting from US$115.20 and averaging US$115.20. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
18:32 4h 13m, Changes required Stafford	22:45 Aberdare	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:32 4h 11m, Changes required Stafford	23:43 Aberdare	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
21:21 9h 24m, Changes required Stafford	06:45 +1 Aberdare		Find Tickets
21:21 9h 54m, Changes required Stafford	07:15 +1 Aberdare		Find Tickets
23:00 11h 15m, Changes required Stafford	10:15 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Stafford to Aberdare Train Route Details

First train

06:22

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Stafford

Arrival station

Aberdare

Journey time

3h 44m

Distance

151 km

Price

US$115.20*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Stafford to Aberdare

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Stafford to Aberdare during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Stafford to Aberdare, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Stafford to Aberdare ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Stafford to Aberdare train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Stafford to Aberdare Train prices and times

Stafford to Aberdare Train Route Details