There are 3 ways to get from Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Unicorn Road Jct to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
4h 41m£51–94Drive 96.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfilcar 96.4 mi
2h 10m£24–34Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
4h 57m
Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Oswestry station to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Oswestry and Merthyr Tydfil is 150 miles. The road distance is 96.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 41m and costs £50 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Bus Station.
Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Oswestry to Merthyr Tydfil.
There are 738+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.
What companies run services between Oswestry, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 via Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Unicorn Road Jct to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide







