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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil College via London Victoria and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Charing Cross station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Maidstone and Merthyr Tydfil is 211 miles. The road distance is 201.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £90 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

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

Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil.

How do I get a train ticket from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil?

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
4h 57m
£90–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
7h 12m
£30–60
Drive 200.3 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfilcar 200.3 mi
3h 32m
£50–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940
9h 28m
£46–76

Maidstone to Merthyr Tydfil by train and subway

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Distance: 209.5 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Merthyr Tydfil via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Merthyr Tydfil College via London Victoria, Kingsway GR, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 7h 12m.

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