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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Gower Peninsulaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Gower Peninsula by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
    3h 10m
    £92–138

  2. Drive  41.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Gower Peninsulacar car 41.5 mi
    58 min
    £11–15

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Free Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand Fbus bus T6
    4h 28m
    £15–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Gower Peninsulataxi taxi 41.5 mi
    58 min
    £180–220

  5. Train, line 119 bus

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand T to Cillibion Saw Millbus bus 119
    3h 54m
    £28–56

  6. Line 9 bus, line 8 bus, bus, line 116 bus

    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus bus 9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Woolpackbus bus 8
    3. Take the bus from Woolpack to Swansea Bus Station Stand Ebus bus X7
    4. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand T to Llanrhidian Turnbus bus 116
    5h 30m
    £18–26

Merthyr Tydfil to Gower Peninsula by bus

Calendar36Weekly Buses
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 94.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Gower Peninsula, Wales?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Gower Peninsula via Cardiff Central and Llanelli in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, Adventure Travel operates a bus from Free Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand F hourly. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h 49m.

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