There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff CentralMerthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 30m£38–57Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay40.6 mi
56 min£11–15Bus, line 118 bus
- Take the bus from Free Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand FT6
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand T to St John the Baptist`s118
4h 30mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay40.6 mi
56 min£95–120Line 9 bus, line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Station9 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Pontwalby Bridge8
- Take the bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand EX7
5h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay. However, there are services departing from RAFA Club and arriving at St John the Baptist`s via Free Street and Swansea Bus Station Stand T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Three Cliffs Bay is 80 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Free Street station.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 118 bus, which costs and takes 4h 30m.
Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Swansea Bus Station Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay is 41 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Three Cliffs Bay, Wales?
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay via Cardiff Central and Swansea in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RAFA Club to St John the Baptist`s via Bulwark, Free Street, Swansea Bus Station Stand F, and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 4h 30m.
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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 Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- adventuretravel.cymru
Bus from Free Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand T to St John the Baptist`s
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Pontwalby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Pontwalby Bridge to Swansea Bus Station Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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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