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

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Manchester Piccadilly and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Chorley and Merthyr Tydfil is 216 miles. The road distance is 168.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

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

Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil.

How do I get a train ticket from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil?

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 718+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil by train, car, or plane

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1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
6h 6m
£71–122
Drive 167.2 mi
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1. Drive from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfilcar 167.2 mi
3h 33m
£42–61
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
8h 3m
£64–261

Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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Distance: 214.9 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil via Manchester Piccadilly and Cardiff Central in around 6h 6m.

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