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

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Resolven?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven. However, there are services departing from Kirkhouse Memorial Hall and arriving at Resolven Post Office via Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 and Woolpack. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Resolven?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Neath via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Resolven is 29 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven without a car is to line 172 bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £11 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven, including transfers.

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

Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Kirkhouse Memorial Hall station.

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

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

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven is to line 172 bus and line 8 bus which takes 2h 42m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven bus arrive?

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

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven is 17 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven.

Where can I stay near Resolven?

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Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 172 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 172 bus, line 8 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kirkhouse Memorial Hall to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 89 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Woolpackbus 8
2h 42m
£11–16
Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolvencar 16.7 mi
18 min
£5–6
Train
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 / ...
2h 52m
£28–54
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Resolventaxi 16.7 mi
18 min
£35–45
Line 9 bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 to Aberdare Bus Stationbus 9 / ...
2. Take the bus from Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 to Woolpackbus 8
3h 7m
£13–18

Merthyr Tydfil to Resolven by bus

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Distance: 28.8 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Kirkhouse Memorial Hall to Resolven Post Office via Aberdare Bus Station Stand 10 and Woolpack in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Church Hall via Cardiff Central, Neath, and Neath Bus Station Stand 9 in around 2h 52m.

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