There are 4 ways to get from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chepstow to Cardiff CentralCheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2h 1m£11–24Drive 39.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil39.9 mi
51 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Kingsway GR507
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Tydfil CollegeX4
2h 45m£18–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil39.9 mi
51 min£80–100
Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Chepstow and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Chepstow and Merthyr Tydfil is 53 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £10 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2.
Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chepstow station.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £10 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £23 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a train from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Tydfil College via Kingsway GR and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Chepstow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 2 to Kingsway GR
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Greyfriars Road Stop GJ to Merthyr Tydfil College
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
SED Cars
- Phone
- +44 1291 621 621
Jay's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 626 232
Castle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1291 627 131
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More Questions & Answers
Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Kingsway GR station.
Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil is 40 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Chepstow to Merthyr Tydfil.
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