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

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Ninian Park PHbus bus X2
    2. Take the train from Ninian Park to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil
    2h 14m
    £12–20

  2. Drive 25.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfilcar car 25.5 mi
    43 min
    £7–9

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Park Street JUbus bus X2
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus bus X4
    2h 31m
    £10–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi taxi 25.5 mi
    43 min
    £110–140

  5. Line 321 bus, line 100 bus, line 78 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Talbot Green Bus Station Stand Abus bus 321
    2. Take the bus from Talbot Green Bus Station Stand D to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 11bus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4 to Merthyr Tydfil Collegebus bus 78 / ...
    2h 46m

Cowbridge to Merthyr Tydfil by bus and train

Calendar175Weekly Services
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 43.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

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 Park Street JU and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 2h 31m.

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