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 18m.

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 18m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Timperley and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Bloomsbury Lane and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

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 31m.

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 31m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m 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 Central Coach 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 31m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens 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 18m to drive from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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

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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 Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5h 31m
£77–132
Drive 148.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Timperley to Merthyr Tydfilcar 148.6 mi
3h 18m
£37–53
Line 11 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Bloomsbury Lane to Stockport Interchangebus 11 / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Abergavennytrain
3. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
6h 55m
£59–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
8h 14m
£43–101
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Altrincham to Chestertrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
9h 50m

Timperley to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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5h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 194.7 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

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 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once daily. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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