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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Bedfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Bedford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain train
    4h 44m
    £103–206

  2. Drive 147.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Bedfordcar car 147.5 mi
    3h 11m
    £36–52

  3. 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 New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus bus C1 / ...
    7h 46m
    £59–135

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane CWL - LTN
    8h 16m
    £116–201

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central station to St Paul's Squarebus bus C1 / ...
    6h 44m
    £90–160

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 230 / ...
    8h 30m
    £37–70

Merthyr Tydfil to Bedford by train

Calendar191Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

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

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Bedford via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Luton Airport (LTN) twice daily.

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