There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff CentralMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town HallX2
1h 58mDrive 25.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge25.5 mi
44 min£7–10Bus, line 321 bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D100
- Take the bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A to Town Hall321
2h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge25.5 mi
44 min£120–150Train, bus via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cowbridge Town HallX2
2h 11m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Cowbridge. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and arriving at Town Hall via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 and Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Cowbridge is 37 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8.
Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge is 26 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Cowbridge.
There are 1447+ hotels available in Cowbridge.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Cowbridge, Wales?
You can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Town Hall via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 and Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A in around 2h 13m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand A to Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cowbridge Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 8
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01443 202048
- marketing@edwardscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- edwardscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Edwards Coaches UK
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
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