There are 4 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Solva by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwesttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
6h 15m£45–77Drive 95.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Solvacar 95.8 mi
1h 47m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus 508
7h 58m£27–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 12 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
- Take the train from Bridgend to Haverfordwesttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
8h 32m£43–72
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Solva is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Solva is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Solva. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Memorial Hall via Cardiff - North Road, Swansea Bus Station Stand B and Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Solva. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Haverfordwest via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Solva is 148 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Solva without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Solva, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Solva bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 8.
Merthyr Tydfil to Solva train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Solva is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Solva, Wales?
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Memorial Hall via Cardiff Central, Haverfordwest, and Haverfordwest station in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Memorial Hall via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff - North Road, Swansea City Bus Station, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bus Station, and Haverfordwest Bus Station Bay 5 in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bridgend to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station 12 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Merthyr Tydfil to Solva bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Solva train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Solva is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Solva.
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