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

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus via Sheffield which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Merthyr Tydfil?

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 Stand 1 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Merthyr Tydfil?

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, Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Merthyr Tydfil is 318 miles. The road distance is 270.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £160 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

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

Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

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

Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 10h 21m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 33m
£160–242
Bus via Sheffield
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukx010
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
10h 47m
£42–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 172
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
10h 21m
£58–143
Drive 269.2 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfilcar 269.2 mi
4h 43m
£66–95
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
6h 52m
£74–177
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Abergavennytrain
3. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus 76
8h 10m
£105–179

Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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Distance: 315.7 mi
Duration: 7h 33m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Merthyr Tydfil via Darlington, Birmingham New Street, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Manchester Central Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, Kingsway GA, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 10h 21m.

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