What is the cheapest way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 7 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 5 min and costs £3 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Abercanaid and Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hoovers Main Gate and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

Is there a direct train between Abercanaid and Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pentre-Bach and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Abercanaid and Merthyr Tydfil is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil without a car?

The best way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs £3 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil?

The train from Pentre-Bach to Merthyr Tydfil takes 5 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Hoovers Main Gate station.

Where do I catch the Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pentre-Bach station.

Train or bus from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 5 min and costs £3 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 7 min.

Where does the Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil College station.

Where does the Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.

How do I get a train ticket from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil?

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

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Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pentre-Bach to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5 min
£3–4
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hoovers Main Gate to Merthyr Tydfil College81 / ...
7 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil2.2 mi
6 min
£7–10
Walk
1. Take the foot from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil1.9 mi
36 min

Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Pentre-Bach to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Hoovers Main Gate to Merthyr Tydfil College every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 7 min. Peter's Minibus Hire also services this route every 3 hours.

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