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Kidbrooke to Aber by train

Planning a train journey from Kidbrooke to Aber? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 38 mins, covering approximately 140 miles (226 kilometres). With roughly 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £27.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kidbrooke to Aber Key Stats

Arrival Station

Aber

Departure Station

Kidbrooke

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 32 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:05 / 00:02

Distance

140miles
(226 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.50

Travelling from Kidbrooke to Aber by Train

Jump on a Train from Kidbrooke to Aber – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kidbrooke to Aber? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 38 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kidbrooke, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 32 mins. With approximately 30 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 140-mile (226 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southeastern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £27.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Aber!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kidbrooke and Aber

Curious about your trip from Kidbrooke 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 Kidbrooke and Aber by train?

The travel time between Kidbrooke and Aber by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 32 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Aber is 3hrs 32 mins.

How much does the train from Kidbrooke to Aber cost?

Train ticket prices from Kidbrooke 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 Kidbrooke and Aber?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Aber vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Kidbrooke and Aber?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kidbrooke 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 Kidbrooke to Aber?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke & Aber. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kidbrooke to Aber?

GWR, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Kidbrooke and Aber.

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

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

When are Kidbrooke to Aber Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kidbrooke 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
14:54 Kidbrooke19:14 Aber3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Kidbrooke19:14 Aber4 changesLondon Bridge
Farringdon
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
21:24 Kidbrooke06:14 Aber3 changesLondon Victoria
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
8 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
21:31 Kidbrooke06:14 Aber4 changesLondon Bridge
Farringdon
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
8 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
22:17 Kidbrooke08:03 Aber4 changesLondon Bridge
London Euston
Birmingham New Street
Cardiff Central
9 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
23:46 Kidbrooke09:14 Aber3 changesLondon Bridge
London Paddington
Cardiff Central
9 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kidbrooke 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 Kidbrooke 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 Kidbrooke 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 Kidbrooke to Aber are available for £82.40 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.

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Everything you need to know about Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

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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