There are 4 ways to get from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Ninian Park PHbus X2
- Take the train from Ninian Park to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil
2h 15m£12–20Drive 25.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfilcar 25.5 mi
43 min£7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
2h 59m£10–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi 25.5 mi
43 min£110–140
Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Cowbridge Town Hall and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Cowbridge and Merthyr Tydfil is 44 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 15m and costs £12 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, depart from Cowbridge Town Hall station.
Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by First South & West Wales, arrive at Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil is 26 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil.
There are 724+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.
What companies run services between Cowbridge, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Ninian Park to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Ninian Park PH
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
Diane's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1443 224 100
My Green Cab
- Phone
- +44 1443 229 927
Bridgend Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1656 662 477
- Website
- bridgendtaxis.co.uk
Dial-A-Cab Bridgend
- Phone
- +44 1656 511 007
- Website
- taxisporthcawl.co.uk
Dragon Taxis Bridgend
- Phone
- +44 1656 655 766
- Website
- dragontaxis.com
Jackson Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1656 650 650
- Website
- 79.170.40.161
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