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Hendon to Aber by train

A train trip from Hendon to Aber takes about 4hrs 12 mins on average, covering roughly 128 miles (206 kilometres). With around 27 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £27.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Hendon to Aber Key Stats

Arrival Station

Aber

Departure Station

Hendon

Frequency

27trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 9 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

03:12 / 00:47

Distance

128miles
(206 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.50

Travelling from Hendon to Aber by Train

Hop on a Train from Hendon to Aber – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hendon to Aber by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 12 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Aber), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 9 mins. With roughly 27 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 128-mile (206 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £27.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Aber!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hendon and Aber

Curious about your trip from Hendon to Aber? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Hendon and Aber by train?

The travel time between Hendon and Aber by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hendon and Aber by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hendon to Aber is 3hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Hendon to Aber cost?

Train ticket prices from Hendon to Aber can start from as little as £27.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hendon and Aber?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hendon and Aber vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:47.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hendon and Aber?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Hendon and Aber?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hendon to Aber by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hendon and Aber. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Aber, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Hendon to Aber?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hendon & Aber. However, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hendon to Aber?

GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Hendon and Aber.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hendon and Aber?

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

When are Hendon to Aber Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hendon to Aber on Monday 16th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 16th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:09 Hendon17:14 Aber3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:09 Hendon18:14 Aber3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:09 Hendon19:14 Aber3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
21:54 Hendon06:14 Aber3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
8 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
23:53 Hendon12:03 Aber3 changesBedford
Nottingham
Cardiff Central
12 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hendon to Aber journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Hendon to Aber start from as little as £27.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Hendon to Aber start from £102.50 one way, or £103.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Hendon to Aber are available for £149.50 one way, or £299.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Hendon Station

Discovering Hendon Train Station

Nestled within the vibrant Borough of Barnet in North West London, Hendon Train Station serves as a vital hub for travelers and daily passengers. Its strategic location offers an easy gateway to numerous destinations, making it a popular choice for commuters and explorers alike. Operating on the Thameslink line, this station provides reliable rail services connecting you efficiently to Central London and beyond.

Facilities and Amenities

Hendon Station is equipped with facilities designed to make your journey smooth and convenient. Ticket purchasing and collection options include a ticket office available from Monday to Saturday, along with accessible ticket machines. Smartcard services like issuance and validation are supported, simplifying the travel experience for commuters.

Accessibility at Hendon is partial, with step-free access available from the car park to platform 1, suitable for those traveling towards London. It is important to note that other platforms require steps. For travelers requiring assistance, the station offers staff help during ticket office opening hours, and there's a mobile assistance team on call should you need it. The station also houses a customer help point to facilitate your journey, though it lacks certain amenities such as luggage storage and waiting lounges.

While basic seating is provided, the station does not have heated waiting rooms or refreshment facilities. There are 43 car parking spaces available, with the added benefit of 5 accessible spots. Bicycle storage is ample, offering 64 spaces in sheltered racks. For security, CCTV is installed across the station.

Onward Travel Options

Planning your onward journey from Hendon is easy, thanks to its excellent transport links. Although there is no direct cycle hire or accessible taxis at the station, Hendon is well connected through local bus services with a comprehensive onward travel information map available for your convenience. Whether you need a bus or a rail replacement service, detailed information can be accessed on-site to assist your travel plans.

Popular Routes and Destinations

For those seeking more travel inspiration, Hendon Train Station provides direct links to various popular locations. You can hop on a train to London St Pancras International, making it ideal for city adventures or further European connections. Alternatively, journeys to West Hampstead Thameslink or Farringdon are perfect for exploring nearby attractions. Commuters will find routes to City Thameslink and London Blackfriars convenient for office districts. For a suburban escape, Elstree and Borehamwood and St Albans City offer delightful day trips.

Embrace the Journey

Each journey from Hendon Train Station is filled with possibilities and seamless connectivity, inviting you to explore London and beyond. The station, while modest in size, stands as a gateway to a network of journeys that lie ahead. Whether you’re a daily commuter or a weekend traveler, Hendon offers the essential services you need and a starting point for countless adventures.

As you prepare to book your trip, consider the variety of routes and travel facilities available. Each step you take from Hendon is just the beginning of your unique journey, charting your path to new and familiar destinations alike.

Everything you need to know about Aber Station

Welcome to Aber Train Station

Aber Train Station is a quiet spot nestled in the picturesque Rhymney Valley. While Aber might not be bustling with facilities, it serves as an essential hub for countless commuters and travelers exploring South Wales and beyond. Whether you're a local resident catching the daily train to work or a visitor soaking in the beautiful Welsh scenery, you'll find Aber Train Station to be a handy gateway.

The station lacks a traditional ticket office, but don't worry. There are user-friendly ticket machines for all your ticket collection needs, which accept both debit and credit cards. Aber Train Station is also equipped with smartcard validators, so if you're a frequent traveler using a smartcard, you're covered!

Your Guide to Station Facilities

While you won't find a bustling complex with shops or restaurants at Aber, the station has essential amenities to make your journey comfortable. There is no waiting room or lounge area, so it's worth keeping an eye on your train times. You can, however, find seating areas to rest your feet.

CCTV is installed at the station to help keep you safe, but it's important to note there are no accessible toilets or baby changing facilities. However, if you need assistance, you can use the customer help points available at the station entrance.

Accessibility at Aber

The station offers partial step-free access, making it somewhat accessible. However, those with reduced mobility should note that the ramps leading from Nantgarw Road to both platforms can be quite steep. There's no designated staff available for help at Aber, but the Passenger Assist helpline is there to make your journey easier if needed.

Travel Connections and Transport Links

Though Aber Train Station doesn't provide a taxi rank, there are rail replacement bus services that stop at the station's entrance when required. Service connections mean you're just a train ride away from bustling Cardiff or the scenic routes to Rhymney and other popular locations. Check local services to plan your route ahead.

Popular Destinations from Aber

Planning your next adventure? Consider catching a train to stunning locales such as Cardiff Central for a taste of city life, or head to the coastal town with a journey to Barry Island for some sea air. Whether it’s business or pleasure, you’ll find excellent connections to other key destinations, including London Paddington for those longer trips.

A Final Thought...

While it may not be packed with modern facilities, Aber Train Station serves an important role in connecting the locals to the broader region. Offering an essential portal to Cardiff and beyond, it's a testament to how vital local transport nodes are in enriching community life and ensuring you reach where you need to go.

So, whether you're catching a quick ride or embarking on a more extended journey, Aber Train Station is your convenient companion. Remember to check the latest schedules and enjoy the landscapes South Wales has to offer!

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