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

The cheapest way to get from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Pentre and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Pentre and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Ton Pentre and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Pontypridd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Pentre and Merthyr Tydfil is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £7 - £14.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

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

Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Council Offices station.

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

Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ton Pentre station.

Train or bus from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £7 - £14. Alternatively, you can line 130 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6.

Where does the Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Pontypridd station.

Can I drive from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil is 18 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil - 6 ways to travel via train, line 120 bus, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ton Pentre to Pontypriddtrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 17m
£7–13
Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfilcar 18.1 mi
29 min
£5–7
Line 120 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Railway Station South E5bus 120
2. Take the train from Pontypridd to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 55m
£8–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pentre to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi 18.1 mi
29 min
£40–50
Line 130 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 130
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus X4
1h 59m
£8–13
Line 130 bus, line 78 bus
1. Take the bus from Council Offices to Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 6bus 130
2. Take the bus from Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 4 to Merthyr Tydfil Collegebus 78 / ...
2h 12m
£9–14

Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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Distance: 19.2 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Ton Pentre to Merthyr Tydfil via Pontypridd in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Council Offices to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Pontypridd Bus Station Stand 5 in around 1h 59m.

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