The average bus between Welshpool and Merthyr Tydfil takes 3h 34m and the fastest bus takes 3h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Welshpool 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.
Buses run every 4 hours between Welshpool and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 6:58 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 10:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Welshpool station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Newtown Bus Station Stand 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Welshpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D.
Welshpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7.
The distance between Welshpool and Merthyr Tydfil is 102.6 km. The road distance is 148 km.
You can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand D to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 15m.