What is the cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Colwyn Bay and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Colwyn Bay and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Merthyr Tydfil is 213 miles. The road distance is 140.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Colwyn Bay station.

Where does the Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 707+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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

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best
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
5h 11m
£71–113
Drive 139.8 mi
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1. Drive from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfilcar 139.8 mi
3h 32m
£35–50
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Colwyn Bay to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 36m
£94–221

Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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Distance: 211.5 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Colwyn Bay, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Colwyn Bay to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central in around 5h 11m.

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