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

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 46 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Mumbles?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Newton Road via Cardiff North Road and Swansea Bus Station Stand W. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Mumbles?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Swansea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Mumbles is 75 miles. The road distance is 35.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles, including transfers.

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

Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 8.

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

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

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus via Cardiff, which costs £14 - £21 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Law Courts RJ station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles is 36 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles.

Where can I stay near Mumbles?

There are 1206+ hotels available in Mumbles.

Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 49m
£29–58
Drive 35.7 mi
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1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumblescar 35.7 mi
46 min
£9–13
Bus via Cardiff
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Law Courts RJbus X4
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk910 / ...
3h 17m
£14–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Mumblestaxi 35.7 mi
46 min
£150–190
Bus
1. Take the bus from Free Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand Fbus T6
2. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand W to Southend Parkbus 3A
3h 46m
£13–16
Line 9 bus, line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Woolpackbus 8
3. Take the bus from Woolpack to Swansea Bus Station Stand Ebus X7
4h 57m
£16–21

Merthyr Tydfil to Mumbles by train, foot, and bus

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 74.3 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Mumbles, Wales?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Newton Road via Cardiff Central, Swansea, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Newton Road via Cardiff North Road, Swansea City Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand W in around 3h 17m.

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