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How to get fromMerthyr Tydfil to Stoke-on-Trentby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-on-Trent by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Abergavenny to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 58m
    £52–98

  2. Drive 123 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-on-Trentcar car 123 mi
    2h 52m
    £30–44

  3. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus bus 76
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    6h 42m
    £46–110

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    5h 10m
    £93–145

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from RAFA Club to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus bus T4
    2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus bus X75
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensway flyoverbus bus 64
    7h 36m

Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-on-Trent by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 147.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Stoke-on-Trent, England?

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-on-Trent via Cardiff Central and Bristol Parkway in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RAFA Club to Queensway flyover via Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 and Bus Station in around 7h 36m.

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