There are 4 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 126 bus
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Maretrain
- Take the bus from Station Approach to The Kings of Wessexbus 126
4h 58m£36–70Bus, line 376 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
5h 17m£15–24Drive 69.9 mi
- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddarcar 69.9 mi
1h 38m£17–25Train, drive
- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Drive from Cardiff Queen Street to Cheddarcar
2h 13m£22–35
Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar is to bus and line 376 bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Cheddar. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at The Kings of Wessex via Cardiff North Road, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Cheddar is 97 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar without a car is to train and line 126 bus which takes 4h 58m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 8.
Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Cheddar.
There are 1877+ hotels available in Cheddar.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Cheddar, England?
You can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to The Kings of Wessex via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Station Approach to The Kings of Wessex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- [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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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