What is the cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus via Cardiff which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between London Victoria and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between London Victoria and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from London Victoria station to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Sloane Square station and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between London Victoria and Merthyr Tydfil is 173 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.

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

The best way to get from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £70 - £130.

How long does it take to get from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Cardiff, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Where does the London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil.

Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 714+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
4h 10m
£70–125
Bus via Cardiff
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk042 / ...
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
4h 57m
£24–36
Drive 163 mi
1. Drive from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfilcar 163 mi
3h 1m
£41–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
5h 12m
£31–49

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Distance: 172.2 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a vehicle from London Victoria to Merthyr Tydfil via Sloane Square station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Cardiff North Road and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 4h 57m.

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