What is the cheapest way to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Timperley and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Navigation Road and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Stockport and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Timperley and Merthyr Tydfil is 196 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £50 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.

Where do I catch the Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Stockport station.

Train or bus from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 20m.

Where does the Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 699+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil - 5 ways to travel via train, line 11 bus, and bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Timperley and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Bloomsbury Lane and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via Oatlands Road, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Queensway Q1 and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.

There are 5 ways to get from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff CentralManchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr TydfilAberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5h 28m
£51–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Kingsway K14111 / ...
8h 20m
£33–80
Line 11 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Bloomsbury Lane to Stockport Interchange11 / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Abergavenny
3. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorial76
6h 52m
Drive 148.6 mi
1. Drive from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil148.6 mi
3h 17m
£38–54
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Altrincham to Chester
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3X76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to RAFA ClubT4
9h 25m

Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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Distance: 194.6 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Timperley, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Navigation Road to Merthyr Tydfil via Stockport and Cardiff Central in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomsbury Lane to Merthyr Tydfil College via Oatlands Road, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Kingsway K14, Queensway Q1, Kingsway GD, and Greyfriars Road Stop GJ in around 8h 20m.

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