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.

How far is it from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Chorley and Merthyr Tydfil is 187 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 and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

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

Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Goring Street station.

Where does the Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bolton Interchange 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.

Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 740+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 125 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Bolton Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
6h 16m
£71–122
Drive 167.2 mi
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1. Drive from Chorley to Merthyr Tydfilcar 167.2 mi
3h 33m
£41–59
Line 125 bus, line 36 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Goring Street to Bolton Interchangebus 125
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Piccadilly Gardensbus 36 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
4. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
9h 22m
£49–102

Chorley to Merthyr Tydfil by train, foot, and bus

101Weekly Services

6h 16mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 185.9 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Goring Street to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Bolton Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, Westgate Street KG, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 9h 22m.

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