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

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £45 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Penderyn?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn. However, there are services departing from RAFA Club and arriving at Capel Soar via Aberdare Bus Station 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Penderyn?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Aberdare via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Penderyn is 21 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn without a car is to line 9 bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £7 - £12.

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

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn is to line 9 bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £7 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn bus arrive?

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

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn train arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Aberdare station.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn.

Where can I stay near Penderyn?

There are 671+ hotels available in Penderyn.

Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 9 bus

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

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Line 9 bus, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the bus from RAFA Club to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 89 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station 10 to Capel Soarbus 8
2h 23m
£8–11
Drive 10 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyncar 10 mi
14 min
£3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberdaretrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare
3h 37m
£19–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyntaxi 10 mi
14 min
£45–60

Merthyr Tydfil to Penderyn by bus

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Distance: 20.6 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a bus from RAFA Club to Capel Soar via Aberdare Bus Station 10 in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, Transport for Wales operates a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Aberdare hourly. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 2h 7m.

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