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How to get fromSwansea to Maerdyby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Swansea to Maerdy by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 172 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bridgendtrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Maerdy Courtbus bus 172
    2h 40m
    £16–30

  2. Drive 33 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swansea to Maerdycar car 33 mi
    43 min
    £8–12

  3. Train via Porth

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Porthtrain train Cardiff Central - Treherbert
    2h 50m
    £27–55

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swansea to Maerdytaxi taxi 33 mi
    43 min
    £75–95

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk940 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GF to Maerdy Courtbus bus 132
    3h 15m
    £14–22

  6. Bus, line 172 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 7 to Maerdy Courtbus bus 172
    3h 19m
    £9–12

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train Swansea - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Aberdaretrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
    3h 21m
    £29–59

Swansea to Maerdy by train and bus

Calendar166Weekly Services
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 47.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales?

You can take a train from Swansea to Maerdy Court via Cardiff Central, Porth, and Porth Interchange Bay 6 in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Maerdy Court via Cardiff North Road and Greyfriars Road GF in around 3h 15m.

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