There are 4 ways to get from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 14m£53–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GDUk042 / ...
7h 47m£21–59Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationPiccadilly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
7h 8m£24–65Drive 160.7 mi
- Drive from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil160.7 mi
3h 14m£40–57
Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil is to subway and bus which costs £23 - £65 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via Little Park Gardens, Trafalgar Square, London Victoria and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Potters Bar and Merthyr Tydfil is 185 miles. The road distance is 161.6 miles.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £60 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a train from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £7–21 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Cockfosters station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–5
- Peak
- £5–8
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Potters Bar to Merthyr Tydfil.
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