What is the cheapest way to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £80 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Bedwas and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Bedwas and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Bedwas and Merthyr Tydfil is 32 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil without a car?

The best way to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £11 - £20.

How long does it take to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 station.

Where do I catch the Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £11 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 120 bus and bus, which costs £10 - £17 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9.

Where does the Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Merthyr Tydfil station.

Can I drive from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil is 17 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil.

Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 704+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil - 5 ways to travel via train, line 120 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 55m
£11–20
Drive 17.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfilcar 17.4 mi
24 min
£5–7
Line 120 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 9bus 120
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
2h 13m
£10–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bedwas to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi 17.4 mi
24 min
£80–95
Line 50 bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from The Square to Hanbury Squarebus 50
2. Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus 53 / ...
2h 26m
£10–15

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Distance: 31.8 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfil hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Oak to Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Caerphilly Interchange Stand 7 and Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 in around 2h 13m.

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