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

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There are 4 ways to get from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain train Penzance - Cardiff Central
    6h 17m
    £101–178
  2. Drive  202.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Truro to Merthyr Tydfilcar car 202.9 mi
    3h 54m
    £51–73
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 404
    2. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain train Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
    9h 59m
    £58–101
  4. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain train
    6h 34m
    £97–178

Truro to Merthyr Tydfil by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Truro, England and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Cardiff Central once a week. Tickets cost £90–170 and the journey takes 4h 51m.

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