There are 4 ways to get from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Wheatsheaf to Sardis House D3100
- Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 29m£7–10Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil17.5 mi
26 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil17.5 mi
26 min£35–50Line 100 bus, line 78 bus
- Take the bus from Southgate to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11100
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4 to Merthyr Tydfil College78 / ...
2h 42m
Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Southgate and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Llantrisant and Merthyr Tydfil is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 29m and costs £7 - £10.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Edwards Coaches UK, depart from Southgate station.
Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Edwards Coaches UK, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11.
Yes, the driving distance between Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil is 18 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Llantrisant to Merthyr Tydfil.
There are 697+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.
What companies run services between Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a bus from Southgate to Merthyr Tydfil College via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4 in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 01443 202048
- marketing@edwardscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- edwardscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Wheatsheaf to Sardis House D3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Edwards Coaches UK
Bus from Southgate to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Edwards Coaches UK
Bus from Wheatsheaf to Sardis House D3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4 to Merthyr Tydfil College
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
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