There are 7 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain
5h 25m£109–230Bus via Cardiff
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
9h 35m£32–53Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Roadbus 500
9h 15m£43–93Drive 215.8 mi
- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbournecar 215.8 mi
4h 4m£53–76Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
8h 1m£107–234Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
7h 36m£102–205Fly from Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CWL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
8h 3m£101–215
Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne is to bus via Cardiff which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Trevithick Memorial and arriving at Cornfield Road via Tredegar Lidl Stand 1, Kingsway K14 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Eastbourne via Cardiff Central, Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Eastbourne is 239 miles. The road distance is 217.1 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £100 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £100 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trevithick Memorial to Cornfield Road via Tredegar Lidl Stand 1, Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–130
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cornfield Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Eastbourne.
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