There are 3 ways to get from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Knighton Bus Station to Tremont RoadX48
- Take the bus from Post Office to RAFA ClubT4
3h 1mDrive 58.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil58.3 mi
1h 16m£15–22Train
- Take the train from Craven Arms to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 57m£27–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Knighton station to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Knighton Bus Station and arriving at RAFA Club via Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Knighton and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Craven Arms and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Knighton and Merthyr Tydfil is 67 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.
The best way to get from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from Knighton Bus Station.
Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Craven Arms station.
The best way to get from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which takes 3h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Knighton, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a bus from Knighton Bus Station to RAFA Club via Tremont Road and Post Office in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil via Craven Arms and Cardiff Central in around 3h 57m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Knighton Bus Station to Tremont Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Post Office to RAFA Club
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Celtic Travel
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More Questions & Answers
Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Tremont Road station.
Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Knighton to Merthyr Tydfil.
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