What is the cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton?

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton?

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Luton?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Cardiff North Road and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Luton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Luton is 204 miles. The road distance is 149.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Luton bus from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Luton train from?

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

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Luton bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Luton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Luton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Luton is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton.

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

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Merthyr Tydfil to Luton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Lutontrain
4h 24m
£87–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
7h 30m
£30–47
Drive 148.3 mi
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Lutoncar 148.3 mi
3h 17m
£37–53
Bus via Slough
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 201 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
7h 50m
£37–68

Merthyr Tydfil to Luton by train

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Distance: 202.8 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Luton via Cardiff Central, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Luton Station Interchange via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 30m.

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