What is the cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot?

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot?

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Neath Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from RAFA Club and arriving at Boarding Kennels via Aberdare Bus Station 10 and Woolpack. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Neath Port Talbot?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Neath via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Neath Port Talbot is 62 miles. The road distance is 25.4 miles.

How do I travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot without a car?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot bus from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from RAFA Club station.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot train from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and line 8 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £18 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Aberdare Bus Station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot is 25 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot.

How do I get a train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot?

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Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot by train, bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
1h 55m
£20–42
Drive 25.3 mi
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1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbotcar 25.3 mi
37 min
£7–10
Line 9 bus, line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from RAFA Club to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 89 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Woolpackbus 8
3. Take the bus from Woolpack to Boarding Kennelsbus X7 / ...
3h 25m
£13–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbottaxi 25.3 mi
37 min
£110–140

Merthyr Tydfil to Neath Port Talbot by train

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Distance: 61.5 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Neath Port Talbot, Wales?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Neath via Cardiff Central in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RAFA Club to Boarding Kennels via Aberdare Bus Station 10 and Woolpack in around 3h 25m.

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