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Risca to Merthyr Tydfil buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Risca and Merthyr Tydfil takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. There is a bus service every few hours from Risca to Merthyr Tydfil. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 42m
Duration
24 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 56 bus, line 76 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Spar to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus bus 56
  2. Take the bus from Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 to Trevithick Memorialbus bus 76
1h 53m
£9–13

Risca to Merthyr Tydfil bus times

Buses run hourly between Risca and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Risca is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 6:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 36m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 59m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 59m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 24.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Risca, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a bus from Spar to Trevithick Memorial via Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 in around 1h 53m.

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