There are 3 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeron by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Carmarthen
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthentrain
- Take the bus from Carmarthen station to Alban Square 3bus 1
5h 20mDrive 64.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeroncar 64.7 mi
1h 34m£16–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Alban Square 1bus T1c
5h 32m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeron is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeron is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £16 - £24.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Aberaeron is 134 miles. The road distance is 65.1 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeron without a car is to train and bus via Carmarthen which takes 5h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeron, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeron is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeron.
There are 970+ hotels available in Aberaeron.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Aberaeron, Wales?
There is no direct connection from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberaeron. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Carmarthen, walk to Carmarthen station, then take the bus to Alban Square 3. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Alban Square 1 via Cardiff Central and Tresillian Way in around 5h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Carmarthen station to Alban Square 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Carmarthen station to Alban Square 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Bus from Tresillian Way to Alban Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
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