There are 4 ways to get from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, or car
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Line 882 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Transport Hub arrivalbus 882
- Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
3h 37m£34–64Line 51 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waitrose Store to Fleming Waybus 51
- Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cardiff North Roadbus
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
5h 30m£18–27Drive 77 mi
- Drive from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfilcar 77 mi
1h 35m£19–28Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 55m£47–91
Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil is to line 51 bus and bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Waitrose Store and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Regent Circus Swindon and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Swindon and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Cirencester and Merthyr Tydfil is 99 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to line 882 bus and train which takes 3h 37m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Waitrose Store station.
Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil is to line 51 bus and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs £17 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Cirencester, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a bus from Waitrose Store to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Fleming Way, Regent Circus Swindon, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hospital to Merthyr Tydfil via Clayfurlong Grove, Kemble, Swindon, and Cardiff Central in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Gloucester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Spitalgate Lane to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Bus from Waitrose Store to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Fleming Way station.
Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Cirencester to Merthyr Tydfil.
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