What is the cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach?

The cheapest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach?

The fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £27 - £33.

Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Ystrad Mynach?

No, there is no direct bus from Merthyr Tydfil station to Ystrad Mynach. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9 and arriving at Ystrad Mynach Library via Nelson Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Merthyr Tydfil and Ystrad Mynach?

No, there is no direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach. However, there are services departing from Merthyr Tydfil and arriving at Ystrad Mynach via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach?

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Ystrad Mynach is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach without a car is to line 78 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £6 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach bus from?

Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9.

Where do I catch the Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach train from?

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

Train or bus from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach is to line 78 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £6 - £10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £25 and takes 1h 37m.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach bus arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Nelson Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach train arrive?

Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach?

Yes, the driving distance between Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach.

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

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Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 78 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 78 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9 to Nelson Bus Station Stand 2bus 78
1h 6m
£6–10
Drive 11.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynachcar 11.8 mi
17 min
£3–5
Line 51 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trevithick Memorial to The Squarebus 51
2. Take the train from Pontlottyn to Ystrad Mynachtrain Rhymney - Barry Island / ...
1h 25m
£6–11
Train
1. Take the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Mynachtrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
1h 37m
£14–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynachtaxi 11.8 mi
17 min
£27–33
Line 53 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 11 to Hanbury Squarebus 53 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Siloh Chapelbus C9 / ...
1h 52m
£9–14

Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach by bus

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Distance: 13 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Ystrad Mynach, Wales?

Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 9 to Nelson Bus Station Stand 2 hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Ystrad Mynach via Cardiff Queen Street in around 1h 37m.

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