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

The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Stroud and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Gloucester and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Stroud and Merthyr Tydfil is 92 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

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

Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.

Where does the Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 726+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 64 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 6m
£36–71
Drive 68.4 mi
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1. Drive from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfilcar 68.4 mi
1h 31m
£17–25
Line 64 bus, train, line 56 bus
1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
2. Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q6 to Tredegar Lidl Stand 1bus 56
4h 43m
£29–53

Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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3h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 91.5 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Merthyr Tydfil via Gloucester and Cardiff Central in around 3h 6m.

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