There are 3 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
- Take the train from Abergavenny to Bangor (Gwynedd)train Cardiff Central - Holyhead
8h 4m£69–108Drive 137 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberiscar 137 mi
3h 19m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from RAFA Club to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand Bbus 1
8h 58m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis. However, there are services departing from RAFA Club and arriving at Joe Brown via Newtown Bus Station, Machynlleth Town Clock and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Llanberis is 217 miles. The road distance is 137.8 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 4m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, depart from RAFA Club station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis bus services, operated by Celtic Travel, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis is 138 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Llanberis.
There are 2151+ hotels available in Llanberis.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Llanberis, Wales?
You can take a bus from RAFA Club to Joe Brown via Newtown Bus Station, Bus Depot, Machynlleth Town Clock, and Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Abergavenny to Bangor (Gwynedd)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South 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
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Tanat Valley Coaches
- Website
- TaithCymru
Bus from Machynlleth Town Clock to Caernarfon Bus Station Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- TaithCymru
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