The average bus between Walsall and Merthyr Tydfil takes 8h 8m and the fastest bus takes 5h 49m. The bus service runs several times per day from Walsall 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 Walsall and Merthyr Tydfil. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Walsall is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Merthyr Tydfil at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Square and take an average of 8h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 48m • 3 changes


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7h 18m • 3 changesArrives next day



13h 33m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Walsall 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 Walsall to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Walsall station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
Walsall to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Walsall to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.
The distance between Walsall and Merthyr Tydfil is 133.1 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a bus from Walsall Bus Station to Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Old Square, Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 7h 12m.