What is the cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn?

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn?

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmcarn?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn. However, there are services departing from Trevithick Memorial and arriving at Welfare Hall via Bargoed Interchange Stand 2 and Blackwood Bus Station Stand 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmcarn?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Crosskeys via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Cwmcarn is 41 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.

How do I travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn without a car?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £10 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn bus from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Trevithick Memorial station.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn train from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 51 bus and line 14 bus and line 151 bus, which costs and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Bargoed Interchange Stand 4 station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn train arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn is 19 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn.

How do I get a train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn?

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Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 51 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff CentralMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to CrosskeysMaesteg - Ebbw Vale Town / ...
2h 11m
£11–16
Drive 19 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn19 mi
27 min
£5–7
Line 51 bus, line 14 bus, line 151 bus
1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Bargoed Interchange Stand 451
2. Take the bus from Bargoed Interchange Stand 2 to Blackwood Bus Station Stand 214 / ...
3. Take the bus from Blackwood Bus Station Stand 6 to Welfare Hall151
3h 12m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn19 mi
27 min
£40–50

Merthyr Tydfil to Cwmcarn by train

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Distance: 40.6 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Cwmcarn, Wales?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Crosskeys via Cardiff Central in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trevithick Memorial to Welfare Hall via Bargoed Interchange Stand 2 and Blackwood Bus Station Stand 6 in around 3h 12m.

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