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

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Sheffield via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Sheffield is 208 miles. The road distance is 175.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield, including transfers.

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

Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.

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

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

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 2m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield.

How do I get a train ticket from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield?

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Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
5h 18m
£104–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
8h 2m
£31–50
Drive 174.6 mi
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffieldcar 174.6 mi
3h 26m
£43–63
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Stockporttrain
3. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain
6h 3m
£69–132

Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield by train

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Distance: 206.7 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Sheffield via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Waingate/CG19 via Cardiff North Road, Bristol Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 8h 2m.

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