There are 4 ways to get from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff CentralBridgend - Rhymney / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
2h 11m£11–19Drive 30.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil30.1 mi
53 min£8–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1304
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil30.1 mi
53 min£140–180
Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct train from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Llantwit Major and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Llantwit Major and Merthyr Tydfil is 42 miles. The road distance is 30.3 miles.
The best way to get from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £10 - £19.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llantwit Major station.
Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil is 30 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil.
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What companies run services between Llantwit Major, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a train from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central in around 2h 11m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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