What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) is to line 9 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £13 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gadlys Terrace and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aberdare and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

The distance between Aberdare and Merthyr Tydfil (Station) is 13 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) without a car is to line 9 bus which takes 47 min and costs £4 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

The line 9 bus from Gadlys Terrace to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) bus from?

Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Gadlys Terrace station.

Where do I catch the Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) train from?

Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberdare station.

Train or bus from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

The best way to get from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) is to line 9 bus which takes 47 min and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) bus arrive?

Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) train arrive?

Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil (Station)?

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Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) by bus, train, taxi, or foot

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Line 9 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gadlys Terrace to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 172 / ...
47 min
£4–7
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil
2h 11m
£18–35
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station)taxi 5.1 mi
18 min
£13–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station)walk 4.8 mi
1h 31m

Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil (Station) by bus and foot

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Distance: 12.9 mi
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Aberdare, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil (Station), Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Gadlys Terrace to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Aberdare to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 2h 11m.

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