There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
4h 5m£65–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GDUk940
5h 20m£19–34Drive 148.2 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College148.2 mi
2h 40m£37–54Bus #2
- Take the bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North RoadUk940
5h 20m£19–34
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Merthyr Tydfil College is 160 miles. The road distance is 149.1 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 5m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Merthyr Tydfil College.
There are 697+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil College.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Merthyr Tydfil College, Wales?
FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £12–24 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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