Question 1

What are the major attractions in Aberfan?

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If your trip to Aberfan is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a few hints and tips.

Not too far from the city center, BikePark Wales is one spot you might like to consider adding to your to-do list. If you still have space on that travel itinerary, Treharris Park and Llancaiach Fawr Manor will keep you on the go as well.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Aberfan?

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If you're eager for a little more adventure, keep on cruising to Cardiff, 17 miles from Aberfan. There are plenty more fascinating things to experience here, including Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle. Nothing says living it up like a road trip does, so keep on driving to Swansea. It's 25 miles away and also offers a few appealing sights, such as Swansea Beach and Oystermouth Castle.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Aberfan?

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With your own rental vehicle, Aberfan is yours to discover. People head to this charming city for many reasons, and here at CarRentals.com we have a unique car for each of them. A key priority for families is space (and legroom). Depending on the number of family members, that could mean anything from a full-size vehicle to an SUV. Thrifty travelers usually opt for the fuel-efficiency and affordability of our smaller cars, such as an economy or compact car. If you're eager to attract a few admiring glances in Aberfan, you could even browse our special category for a ride that'll make any car aficionado go weak at the knees.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Aberfan?

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Sometimes it's all about the journey, which makes your car choice particularly important. If you're planning an unforgettable road trip around Aberfan, a comfortable SUV could be the ideal solution. If you're looking for the cheapest price possible and plan on sticking mostly to the city, a versatile compact is a clever pick. All you need to do is choose what will suit you best, throw your bags in the trunk, and hit the highway.

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Aberfan?

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In Aberfan, you'll need to drive on the left-hand side of the road. That means the steering wheel is on the right-hand side. If you've rented a ride with a manual transmission, get used to changing gears with your left hand.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Aberfan?

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Nabbing a parking space in Aberfan shouldn't be too difficult. Of course, it can depend on where you are and when — it could be a bit tricky parking in the very center during busy periods.

Question 7

Does Aberfan have peak-hour traffic?

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As with most places, roads get busier just before and after work during the week. However, with a population of roughly 3,500, traffic isn't a big issue in Aberfan.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Aberfan?

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Yes. In Aberfan, speed limits range from 30mph to 70mph. Residential areas have a default speed limit of 30mph unless otherwise indicated.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Merthyr Tydfil?

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your car rental company may charge the amount of the fine to your credit card. This is the usual practice. On the other hand, it may supply your contact details to the relevant local agency so the fine is issued straight to you.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Aberfan?

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As in many places, normal cell phone usage is not allowed while driving in Aberfan. An exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth capabilities. Just make sure you maintain focus on the road.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Aberfan?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when driving in Aberfan is 0.08%. If you're planning on partying, leave the car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Aberfan?

Accepted Answer

No, it's not. In Aberfan, red means stop, with no exceptions. When nearing a set of traffic lights, always drive at a safe speed so you can easily stop if you need to.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Merthyr Tydfil?

Accepted Answer

They are, so buckle up. However, there are exceptions for vehicles used by public transportation networks.

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