There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 87 bus
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Port Talbot Parkway 5 to Hill Streetbus 87 / ...
2h 43m£22–41Drive 26.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferrycar 26.7 mi
28 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea Universitybus Uk910 / ...
3h 20m£14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferrytaxi 26.7 mi
28 min£120–150Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 12 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7bus 172
- Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Briton Ferry Roundaboutbus X1
5h£15–21
Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Briton Ferry. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Hill Street via Cardiff North Road and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Briton Ferry is 63 miles. The road distance is 26.9 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry without a car is to train and line 87 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 8.
Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry is 27 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry.
There are 1191+ hotels available in Briton Ferry.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Briton Ferry, Wales?
You can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Hill Street via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, and Bay Campus in around 3h 20m.
- 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 Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Port Talbot Parkway 5 to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1 to Briton Ferry Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South & West Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station 12 to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
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