There are 6 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Briton Ferrytrain Cardiff Central - Swansea / ...
2h 52m£20–33Drive 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, line 8 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Woolpackbus 8
- Take the bus from Woolpack to Neath Bus Station 7bus X7 / ...
3h 37m£16–21Line 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
4h 31m£15–21
Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry by train
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.
No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Briton Ferry via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Briton Ferry is 60 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 which takes 2h 52m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 52m 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 train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £20 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Briton Ferry, Wales?
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry via Cardiff Central in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, 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 Briton Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Woolpack
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Aberdare Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First South & West Wales
Bus from Woolpack to Neath Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- Phone
- 01639 751067
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dansa
Bus from Woolpack to Neath Bus Station 7
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Dansa
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Briton Ferry train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central 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.
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