To reach Aberdare, you can take the A4059 road if you're driving from the south. If you're coming from the east or west, take the A465 road to reach Aberdare. Train travelers can take the Merthyr Line from Cardiff or Merthyr Tydfil stations to reach Aberdare station. If you're traveling from nearby towns or landmarks, you can take the bus from Pontypridd or Merthyr Tydfil to reach Aberdare.
If you are coming from Cardiff, take the A470 road to Pontypridd and then take the A4058 road to reach Aberdare. If you are traveling from Swansea or Port Talbot, take the A465 road. Visitors from Merthyr Tydfil can take the A4054 road to reach Aberdare.
From the north, you can take the A470 road to Pontypridd and then take the A4058 road. You can also take a train from Aberystwyth or Bangor to get to Aberdare via the Heart of Wales Line.
The closest airport to Aberdare is Cardiff Airport, which is approximately 26 miles away. The suggested route from the airport is to take the A4232 towards Cardiff city centre, then take the M4 towards Newport. Exit at junction 32 and take the A470 towards Merthyr Tydfil. Aberdare is located off the A4059, which is accessible from the A470.