What is the cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath?

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath?

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Glyn-neath?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath. However, there are services departing from Kirkhouse Memorial Hall and arriving at Halfway Inn via Aberdare Bus Station 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Glyn-neath is 23 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.

How do I travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath without a car?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath without a car is to line 172 bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £8 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath bus from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Kirkhouse Memorial Hall station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Aberdare Bus Station.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath is 13 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath.

Where can I stay near Glyn-neath?

There are 550+ hotels available in Glyn-neath.

Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 172 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 172 bus, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kirkhouse Memorial Hall to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 89 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Halfway Innbus 8
2h 1m
£8–13
Drive 12.7 mi
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1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neathcar 12.7 mi
14 min
£4–5
Train, line 8 bus
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Halfway Innbus 8
3h 38m
£24–39
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neathtaxi 12.7 mi
14 min
£29–35
Line 9 bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Halfway Innbus 8
2h 26m
£10–15

Merthyr Tydfil to Glyn-neath by bus

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Distance: 23.3 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Glyn-neath, Wales?

You can take a bus from Kirkhouse Memorial Hall to Halfway Inn via Aberdare Bus Station 10 in around 2h 1m.

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