What is the cheapest way to get from London to Merthyr Cynog?

The cheapest way to get from London to Merthyr Cynog is to bus via Abergavenny which costs £40 - £65 and takes 5h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Merthyr Cynog?

The fastest way to get from London to Merthyr Cynog is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between London and Merthyr Cynog?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Merthyr Cynog. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Brecon Interchange 4 via Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between London and Merthyr Cynog?

No, there is no direct train from London to Merthyr Cynog. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from London to Merthyr Cynog?

The distance between London and Merthyr Cynog is 182 miles. The road distance is 175.5 miles.

How do I travel from London to Merthyr Cynog without a car?

The best way to get from London to Merthyr Cynog without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from London to Merthyr Cynog?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from London to Merthyr Cynog, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Merthyr Cynog bus from?

London to Merthyr Cynog bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Merthyr Cynog train from?

London to Merthyr Cynog train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from London to Merthyr Cynog?

The best way to get from London to Merthyr Cynog is to bus via Abergavenny which takes 5h 8m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £100 - £180 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the London to Merthyr Cynog bus arrive?

London to Merthyr Cynog bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newport Train Station.

Where does the London to Merthyr Cynog train arrive?

London to Merthyr Cynog train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from London to Merthyr Cynog?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Merthyr Cynog is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from London to Merthyr Cynog.

Where can I stay near Merthyr Cynog?

There are 740+ hotels available in Merthyr Cynog.

London to Merthyr Cynog - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from London to Merthyr Cynog by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Road to Brecon Interchange 4bus X43
4h 12m
Bus via Abergavenny
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus Uk042 / ...
5h 8m
£41–63
Drive 174.4 mi
1. Drive from London to Merthyr Cynogcar 174.4 mi
3h 24m
£43–62
Train
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 32m
£101–174
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
6h 22m
£54–101

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Distance: 181 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between London, England and Merthyr Cynog, Wales?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from London Paddington to Merthyr Cynog via Cardiff Central, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2, and Libanus in around 4h 32m.

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