There are 5 ways to get from Newquay to Merthyr Vale by train, bus, or car
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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 3m£49–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newquay Bus Station to Bus StationUk049 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk910 / ...
8h 28m£27–82Drive 193.1 mi
- Drive from Newquay to Merthyr Vale193.1 mi
3h 45m£49–70Train via Exeter
- Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
8h 20m£72–210Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange404
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
11h 14m£53–73
Newquay to Merthyr Vale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Merthyr Vale is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Merthyr Vale is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Newquay station to Merthyr Vale station. However, there are services departing from Newquay Bus Station and arriving at Station Square via Bus Station, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Merthyr Vale. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Merthyr Vale via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Newquay and Merthyr Vale is 240 miles. The road distance is 194.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Merthyr Vale without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £45 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Newquay to Merthyr Vale, including transfers.
Newquay to Merthyr Vale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newquay Bus Station.
Newquay to Merthyr Vale train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Merthyr Vale is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £85 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Merthyr Vale, Wales?
You can take a train from Newquay to Merthyr Vale via Par, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newquay Bus Station to Station Square via Bus Station, Kingsway GD, Greyfriars Road Stop GJ, and Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9 in around 8h 28m.
- 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
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- 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 55m
- 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
- £4–10
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Newquay to Merthyr Vale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Newquay to Merthyr Vale train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Merthyr Vale is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Newquay to Merthyr Vale.
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