There are 3 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 13m£53–88Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from RAFA Club to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus X75
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
6h 21m£23–36Drive 125.5 mi
- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewecar 125.5 mi
2h 47m£32–46
Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe is to bus and train which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Crewe via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Crewe is 163 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe.
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What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Crewe, England?
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Crewe via Cardiff Central in around 4h 13m.
- 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 Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from RAFA Club to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- Celtic Travel
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Celtic Travel
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
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