There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 32m£160–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
10h 14m£41–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
8h 48m£82–153Drive 269.2 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfilcar 269.2 mi
4h 43m£65–94Train, fly
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
6h 53m£71–171Train, bus
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
8h 11m£104–178
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 11 and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Darlington, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Merthyr Tydfil is 318 miles. The road distance is 270.7 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £160 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stand 11.
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil via Darlington, Birmingham New Street, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 10h 14m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Train from Darlington to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Middlesbrough to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil.
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