There are 5 ways to get from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Par to Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
7h 26m£48–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus StationUkn49 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
7h 52m£25–77Drive 198 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil198 mi
3h 46m£49–71Train via Exeter
- Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 49m£60–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange404
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
11h 38m£48–84
Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which costs £24 - £80 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Newquay Bus Station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Newquay and Merthyr Tydfil is 244 miles. The road distance is 199.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £45 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newquay Bus Station.
Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £45 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £80 and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a train from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newquay Bus Station to Merthyr Tydfil College via Bus Station, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Newquay to Merthyr Tydfil.
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