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

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Taunton and Merthyr Tydfil is 108 miles. The road distance is 90.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 8m and costs £40 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?

There are 738+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil.

Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil by train or car

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Train via Bristol
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
3h 8m
£45–86
Drive 90.3 mi
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1. Drive from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfilcar 90.3 mi
1h 47m
£22–32
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
3h 26m
£47–86

Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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Distance: 107.3 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Merthyr Tydfil via Bristol Parkway and Cardiff Central in around 3h 8m.

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