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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £35 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Llantrisant?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant. However, there are services departing from Castle Bingo and arriving at Southgate via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Llantrisant is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant without a car is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £7 - £11.

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

It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant, including transfers.

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

Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Castle Bingo station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant.

Where can I stay near Llantrisant?

There are 1642+ hotels available in Llantrisant.

Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Castle Bingo to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 478 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 to Southgate100
1h 11m
£7–11
Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant17.5 mi
27 min
£5–7
Train, line 404 bus
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to PontypriddMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 10 to Heol Caerlan404
1h 24m
£8–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant17.5 mi
27 min
£35–50

Merthyr Tydfil to Llantrisant by bus

300Weekly Buses

1h 11mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 19.8 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales?

You can take a bus from Castle Bingo to Southgate via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11 in around 1h 11m.

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