What is the cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 6h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport?

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport station. However, there are services departing from Trevithick Memorial and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 and Kingsway K14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Cardiff Central and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Gatwick Airport is 185 miles. The road distance is 175.8 miles.

How do I travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport without a car?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport bus from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 station.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport train from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.

Train, bus or fly from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can line 56 bus and bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 6h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £180 and takes 6h 34m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Market Square 15A station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport train arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport?

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Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 56 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
4h 52m
£78–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940
6h 59m
£28–50
Line 56 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Tredegar Lidl Stand 1 to Market Square 15Abus 56
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 201
6h 40m
£40–90
Drive 174.7 mi
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airportcar 174.7 mi
3h 13m
£43–61
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BRS - LGW
6h 41m
£87–194
Fly from Cardiff Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CWL - LGW
6h 34m
£81–175

Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport by train

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Distance: 184.2 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Gatwick Airport via Cardiff Central and Reading in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trevithick Memorial to South Terminal Bus Station via Tredegar Lidl Stand 1, Market Square 15A, and Kingsway K14 in around 6h 40m.

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