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How to get fromMinehead to Merthyr Tydfilby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 28 bus, train via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus bus 28
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    4h 57m

  2. Drive 104.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minehead to Merthyr Tydfilcar car 104.8 mi
    2h 17m
    £26–37

  3. Line 28 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus bus 28
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    5h 58m

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Minehead to Greyfriars Road GJcar car
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Tydfil Collegebus bus X4
    2h 53m
    £29–42

  5. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Minehead to Rhoosecar car
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
    4h 18m
    £38–61

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 132.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Hither Mead, take the line 28 bus to Taunton Rail Station, walk to Taunton, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Cardiff Central, then take the train to Merthyr Tydfil. Alternatively, you can drive from Minehead to Merthyr Tydfil in around 2h 17m.

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