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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Mineheadby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 28 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus bus 28
    4h 47m

  2. Drive 105.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Mineheadcar car 105.2 mi
    2h 18m
    £26–38

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus bus X4
    2. Drive from Greyfriars Road GJ to Mineheadcar car
    2h 57m
    £29–45

  4. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    2. Drive from Rhoose to Mineheadcar car
    4h 34m
    £39–64

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Map of how to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Minehead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 134 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Merthyr Tydfil to Minehead. However, you can take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, take the line 28 bus to Little Meadow, then take the line 28 bus to The Parade. Alternatively, you can drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Minehead in around 2h 18m.

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