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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Chorleyby bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    6h 8m
    £59–99

  2. Drive  166.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Chorleycar car 166.4 mi
    3h 36m
    £42–60

  3. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CWL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chorleytrain train
    7h 12m
    £58–231

  4. Train, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Barrytrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CWL - LPL
    4. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    5. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chorleytrain train
    7h 56m
    £89–207

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 186 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Merthyr Tydfil to Chorley. However, you can take the bus to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2, walk to Abergavenny, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Chorley. Alternatively, you can drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Chorley in around 3h 36m.

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