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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Banburyby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Banbury by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Banburytrain train
    4h 3m
    £77–156

  2. Drive 104.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Banburycar car 104.6 mi
    2h 19m
    £26–37

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus bus Oxf
    3. Take the bus from Magdalen Street to High Streetbus bus S4 / ...
    8h 40m
    £37–57

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Banburytrain train
    5h 12m
    £91–141

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Banburytrain train
    6h 21m
    £53–112

Merthyr Tydfil to Banbury by train

Calendar176Weekly Trains
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Banbury via Cardiff Central and Reading in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to High Street via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Magdalen Street in around 8h 40m.

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