There are 4 ways to get from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Redhill to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
4h 37m£69–143Bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201
7h 24m£22–70Drive 168.3 mi
- Drive from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil168.3 mi
2h 58m£42–60Bus
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Kingsway GDUk940
7h 52m£30–42
Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Redhill station to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Redhill Bus Station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via North Terminal Bus Station and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Redhill and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Reading and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Redhill and Merthyr Tydfil is 179 miles. The road distance is 169.3 miles.
The best way to get from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.
Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Redhill station.
The best way to get from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus via Cardiff, which costs £22 - £75 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Redhill, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a train from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil via Reading and Cardiff Central in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens hourly. Tickets cost £14–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Redhill to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kingsway GD station.
Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Redhill to Merthyr Tydfil.
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