What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Merthyr Tydfil is 140 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 6h 59m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil.

Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 733+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Can I share a ride from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Merthyr Tydfil. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 27m
£67–108
Drive 109 mi
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1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfilcar 109 mi
1h 57m
£27–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
2. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
6h 18m
£36–74
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Merthyr Tydfilrideshare 109 mi
1h 57m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
6h 59m
£30–62

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 139.7 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Birmingham International Airport to Merthyr Tydfil via Birmingham Intl Rail Station, Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Birmingham Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 6h 59m.

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