The average bus between Stoke-on-Trent and Merthyr Tydfil takes 7h 25m and the fastest bus takes 7h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stoke-on-Trent 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 3 times a day between Stoke-on-Trent and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stoke-on-Trent is at 3:22 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 10:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Stoke-on-Trent to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Queensway flyover station.
Stoke-on-Trent to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7.
The distance between Stoke-on-Trent and Merthyr Tydfil is 161.4 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a bus from Queensway flyover to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 7h 42m.