There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
5h 33m£59–116Drive 140.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfilcar 140.1 mi
3h 10m£35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
8h 51m£53–117Bus via Newtown
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
9h 50m
Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Liverpool and Merthyr Tydfil is 169 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil.
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, Kingsway GA, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 8h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
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