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

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Tamworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 and arriving at Corporation St via Cardiff North Road, Bus Station and Tesco Express. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Tamworth?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Tamworth High Level via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Tamworth is 149 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth, including transfers.

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

Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8.

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

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

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 110 bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth.

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Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 110 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tamworth High Leveltrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
4h 18m
£75–111
Drive 115.9 mi
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1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworthcar 115.9 mi
2h 24m
£29–41
Bus, train, line 110 bus
1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 2bus 76
2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from The Square Peg to Corporation Stbus 110
6h 17m
£35–79
Bus, line 110 bus
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
4. Take the bus from Tesco Express to Corporation Stbus 110
7h 2m
£30–62

Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth by train

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Distance: 148.5 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Tamworth High Level via Cardiff Central in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 8 to Corporation St via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff North Road, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Tesco Express in around 7h 2m.

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