There are 4 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Centraltrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2h 29m£68–108Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Baycar 40.6 mi
55 min£11–15Bus, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJbus X4
- Take the bus from Cardiff - North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand X to Southgate Post Officebus 14
4h 15m£17–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Baytaxi 40.6 mi
55 min£170–220
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Three Cliffs Bay. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station 8 and arriving at Southgate Post Office via Cardiff - North Road and Swansea Bus Station Stand X. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Swansea via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Three Cliffs Bay is 80 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £65 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay, including transfers.
Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station 8.
Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Merthyr Tydfil station.
The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 14 bus, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Three Cliffs Bay, Wales?
You can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay via Cardiff Central and Swansea in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Southgate Post Office via Greyfriars Road GJ, Cardiff - North Road, Swansea City Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand X in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station 8 to Greyfriars Road GJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cardiff - North Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 02920 442040
- Website
- Adventure Travel
Bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand X to Southgate Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- Adventure Travel
- Day Ticket
- £5–8
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £170–220
Ran's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1685 377 777
Valley Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1685 388 860
Winter's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1443 690 000
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Booking & Getting There
Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GJ station.
Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Three Cliffs Bay.
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