The average bus between Maesteg and Merthyr Tydfil takes 4h 25m and the fastest bus takes 2h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Maesteg 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.
Buses run every 3 hours between Maesteg and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maesteg is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 8:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 and take an average of 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Maesteg 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Maesteg to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Maesteg station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Maesteg to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 4.
Maesteg to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.
Book your Maesteg to Merthyr Tydfil bus tickets online with First South & West Wales and Stagecoach South Wales.
The distance between Maesteg and Merthyr Tydfil is 24.7 km. The road distance is 74 km.
You can take a bus from Maesteg Bus Station Stand 4 to Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 in around 3h 46m.