There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Darlington to Bristol Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
8h 1m£134–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
11h 6m£42–70Drive 269.2 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfilcar 269.2 mi
4h 43m£67–96Train, bus, fly
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
- Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
7h 5mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain
- Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
8h 42m£87–143Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchangebus X44 / ...
11h 9m
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Darlington, Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Merthyr Tydfil is 341 miles. The road distance is 270.7 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil via Darlington, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Merthyr Bus Station 1 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavenny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Middlesbrough to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminal
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Railway Station to Brecon Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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Booking & Getting There
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil.
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