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How to get fromFort William to Merthyr Tydfilby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Fort William to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Anniesland Crossbus bus 915
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 13m
    £169–289

  2. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 58m
    £68–170

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus Cpa
    14h 53m
    £83–160

  4. Drive 458.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fort William to Merthyr Tydfilcar car 458.4 mi
    8h 37m
    £112–162

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort William to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus bus 76
    13h 10m
    £168–321

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to George Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newport (S Wales)train train Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
    14h 15m
    £253–375

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 30m
    £75–183

  8. Bus to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William Bus Station to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 29m
    £75–205

  9. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Terminal Buildingbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 27m
    £104–214

  10. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort William to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 59m
    £108–217

Fort William to Merthyr Tydfil by bus and train

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505 mi
  • Duration: 12h 13m

What companies run services between Fort William, Scotland and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, Westgate Street KG, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 14h 53m.

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