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

The cheapest way to get from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil is to line 9 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 53 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £14 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Cwmbach and Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penylan Inn and arriving at RAFA Club. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Cwmbach and Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cwmbach and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Cwmbach and Merthyr Tydfil is 14 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to line 9 bus which takes 53 min and costs £4 - £7.

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

The line 9 bus from Penylan Inn to RAFA Club takes 53 min including transfers and departs five times a day.

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

Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Penylan Inn station.

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

Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbach station.

Train or bus from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil is to line 9 bus which takes 53 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £25 and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at RAFA Club station.

Where does the Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

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Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil - 5 ways to travel via train, line 9 bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 9 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Penylan Inn to RAFA Club9
53 min
£4–7
Train
1. Take the train from Cwmbach to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil
2h 8m
£17–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil5.6 mi
20 min
£14–18
Walk
1. Take the foot from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil5 mi
1h 35m
Line 9 bus via Aberdare Bus Station Stand 12
1. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 12 to RAFA Club172 / ...
1h 4m
£6–10

Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil by bus

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Distance: 13.8 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Cwmbach, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Penylan Inn to RAFA Club 5 times a day. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Cwmbach to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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