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

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol is to bus which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Cardiff North Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Bristol is 62 miles. The road distance is 57 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £24 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol, including transfers.

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

Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8.

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

Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol train arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 8m
£25–51
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2h 53m
£12–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Ninian Parktrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
3h 5m
£18–37
Drive 56.7 mi
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristolcar 56.7 mi
1h 12m
£14–20

Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol by train

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Distance: 61.6 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Bristol Temple Meads via Cardiff Central in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Bristol Bus Station via Greyfriars Road GJ and Cardiff North Road in around 2h 53m.

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