There are 4 ways to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Pentre-Bach to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Cardiff Central - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5 min£1Bus
- Take the bus from Hoovers Main Gate to Merthyr Tydfil Collegebus 81 / ...
8 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi 2.2 mi
6 min£7–10Walk
- Take the foot from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfilwalk 1.9 mi
37 min
Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which costs £1 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 5 min and costs £1.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hoovers Main Gate and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pentre-Bach and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Abercanaid and Merthyr Tydfil is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs £1.
The train from Pentre-Bach to Merthyr Tydfil takes 5 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Hoovers Main Gate station.
Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Pentre-Bach station.
The best way to get from Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 5 min and costs £1. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 8 min.
What companies run services between Abercanaid, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Pentre-Bach to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £1 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Hoovers Main Gate to Merthyr Tydfil College every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Peter's Minibus Hire also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Pentre-Bach to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hoovers Main Gate to Merthyr Tydfil College
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Hoovers Main Gate to Merthyr Tydfil College
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £7–10
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
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Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil College station.
Abercanaid to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.
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