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Rhondda to Merthyr Tydfil buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rhondda and Merthyr Tydfil takes 1h 55m and the fastest bus takes 1h. The bus service runs several times per day from Rhondda 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.

1h 55m
Duration
21 mi
Distance
£10
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 172 bus, line 9 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Rhondda Hotel to Aberdare Bus Stationbus bus 172
  2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 12 to RAFA Clubbus bus 172 / ...
1h 35m
£7–12

Rhondda to Merthyr Tydfil bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Rhondda and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhondda is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 29m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales9h 40m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 37m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 57m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales9h 7m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 1m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 1m • 1 change

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

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 1m • 1 change

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

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 52m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 2m • 1 change

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    Stagecoach South WalesStagecoach South Wales1h 1m • 1 change

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

Want to know about travelling from Rhondda 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.

Map of how to get from Rhondda to Merthyr Tydfil.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 20.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Rhondda Hotel to RAFA Club via Aberdare Bus Station 12 in around 1h 35m.

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