What is the cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Big Pit National Coal Museum?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum. However, there are services departing from Trevithick Memorial and arriving at Garn-yr-Erw via Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Big Pit National Coal Museum is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Trevithick Memorial station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 3 station.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum.

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Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum

Q: How do I travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum without a car is to line 76 bus and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs .

Q: How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum, including transfers.

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There are 4 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 76 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 3bus 76
2. Take the bus from Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 3 to Garn-yr-Erwbus 62A
2h 18m
Drive 15.5 mi
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1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museumcar 15.5 mi
23 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museumtaxi 15.5 mi
23 min
£35–45
Line 76 bus, bus via Brynmawr Bus Station Stand 4
1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 3bus 76
2. Take the bus from Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 4 to Brynmawr Bus Station Stand1bus X3 / ...
3h 22m
£8–13

Merthyr Tydfil to Big Pit National Coal Museum by bus and foot

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Distance: 19.4 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Big Pit National Coal Museum, Wales?

You can take a bus from Trevithick Memorial to Big Pit National Coal Museum via Ebbw Vale Learning Zone Stand 3 and Garn-yr-Erw in around 2h 18m.

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