There are 7 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena by train, bus, car, or plane
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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 London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 52m£74–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 509 / ...
6h 22m£35–64Drive 171.5 mi
- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arenacar 171.5 mi
3h 29m£43–62Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
7h 31m£97–228Bus via Slough
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk940
7h 3m£37–49Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
7h 5m£285–1,124Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BRS - LCY
7h 36m£274–378
Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena is to bus via Slough which costs £35 - £50 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to The O2 Arena station. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Westminster Station / Westminster Pier via Kingsway GR, Sophia Gardens and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena station. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at North Greenwich station via Cardiff Central, London Paddington and Bond Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and The O2 Arena is 178 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and The O2 Arena, England?
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Bond Street Station, Bond Street station, and North Greenwich station in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- 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 Barry
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to The O2 Arena.
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