What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 9h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Whitechapel and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station 7 via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 1, Bus Station and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Liverpool and Merthyr Tydfil is 169 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train and bus via Crewe which takes 5h 33m and costs £50 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Whitechapel station.

Where does the Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Railway Station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil.

Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 724+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Abergavennytrain
3. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
5h 33m
£53–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
3. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station 7bus T4
9h 51m
£15–23
Drive 140.1 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfilcar 140.1 mi
3h 10m
£35–51
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Abergavennytrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
6h 17m
£57–95

Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by train, foot, and bus

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5h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 168.1 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a bus from Whitechapel to Merthyr Bus Station 7 via Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, Wrexham Bus Station 1, Bus Station, and Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 9h 51m.

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