What is the cheapest way to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Talbot Green and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Tonysguboriau Primary School and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Talbot Green and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Pontyclun and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Talbot Green and Merthyr Tydfil is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.

How do I travel from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil without a car?

The best way to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to line 404 bus and train which takes 1h 24m and costs £7 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil?

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Tonysguboriau Primary School station.

Where do I catch the Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £10 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 404 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 1h 38m.

Where does the Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.

Where does the Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.

Can I drive from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil.

How do I get a train ticket from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil?

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Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 404 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 404 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tonysguboriau Primary School to Sardis House D3404
2. Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 24m
£8–10
Drive 18.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil18.2 mi
28 min
£5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 37m
£11–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil18.2 mi
28 min
£40–50
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D to Sardis House D3100
2. Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 33m
£8–10
Line 404 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Tonysguboriau Primary School to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6404
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1X4
1h 38m
£8–12

Talbot Green to Merthyr Tydfil by bus and train

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1h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 20.2 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Talbot Green, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonysguboriau Primary School to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 in around 1h 38m.

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