There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
5h 25m£60–134Drive 143.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfilcar 143.1 mi
3h 4m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14bus 111 / ...
8h 10m£48–68Train, line 1 bus, line 2 bus, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7bus 1
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to RAFA Clubbus T4
8h 37m
Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via Birmingham Coach Station, Newport Train Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Liverpool and Merthyr Tydfil is 169 miles. The road distance is 143.9 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 25m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil.
There are 690+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Merthyr Tydfil College via Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, Newport Train Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £13–19
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–65
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Wrexham Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to RAFA Club
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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