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

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    4h 53m
    £91–186

  2. Drive  171.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Peterborough to Merthyr Tydfilcar car 171.7 mi
    3h 31m
    £44–63

  3. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Cardiff - North Roadbus bus Uk042 / ...
    6h 55m
    £49–116

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    5h 57m
    £93–142

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 to Trevithick Memorialbus bus 76
    7h 41m
    £71–128

Peterborough to Merthyr Tydfil by train and subway

Calendar190Weekly Services
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Peterborough to Merthyr Tydfil via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 4h 53m.

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