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Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil takes 2h 55m and the fastest bus takes 1h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 55m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
£15
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 404 bus, line 78 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Nolton Street to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus bus 404
  2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4 to Merthyr Tydfil Collegebus bus 78 / ...
2h 56m
£12–18

Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bridgend is at 6:17 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales13h 12m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 11m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 55m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 11m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 55m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 11m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 55m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 11m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 55m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales2h 42m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 49m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 49m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 49m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 39.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a bus from Nolton Street to Merthyr Tydfil College via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4 in around 2h 56m.

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