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How to get fromColeford to Merthyr Tydfilby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lydney to Cardiff Centraltrain train Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    2h 30m
    £62–86

  2. Drive  39.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Coleford to Merthyr Tydfilcar car 39.5 mi
    45 min
    £10–15

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4bus bus 68
    2. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus bus 76
    4h 40m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Coleford to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi taxi 39.5 mi
    45 min
    £170–210

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Angel Hotel to Transport Hub arrivalbus bus 23 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    4h 17m
    £29–56

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  • Distance: 68.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Coleford, Gloucestershire, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a vehicle from Coleford to Merthyr Tydfil via Lydney and Cardiff Central in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angel Hotel to Trevithick Memorial via Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 and Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 in around 4h 40m.

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