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How to get fromLlantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfilby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Llantwit Major to Cardiff CentraltrainBridgend - Rhymney / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfiltrainAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2h 11m
    £11–19
  2. Drive 30.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfilcar30.1 mi
    53 min
    £8–11
  3. Line 321 bus, line 404 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand Abus321
    2. Take the bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus404
    3. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1busX4
    3h 3m
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi30.1 mi
    53 min
    £140–180
  5. Train, line 53 bus

    1. Take the train from Llantwit Major to PontlottyntrainBridgend - Rhymney
    2. Take the bus from The Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus53 / ...
    2h 46m
    £20–29

Llantwit Major to Merthyr Tydfil by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llantwit Major Interchange to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 in around 3h 3m.

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