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

The cheapest way to get from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Truro and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Bristol Bus Station and Greyfriars Road GJ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Truro and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Truro and Merthyr Tydfil is 244 miles. The road distance is 204.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £100 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Truro to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

Truro to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Truro station.

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

Truro to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.

Train or bus from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £100 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Truro to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Truro to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Truro to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Truro to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Merthyr Tydfil is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Truro to Merthyr Tydfil.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Truro to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
6h 18m
£108–201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk940 / ...
8h 35m
£33–64
Drive 202.9 mi
1. Drive from Truro to Merthyr Tydfilcar 202.9 mi
3h 54m
£50–72
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Truro to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
6h 21m
£103–206
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 404
2. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
9h 56m
£67–143

Truro to Merthyr Tydfil by train

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Distance: 242.2 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

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 £95–190 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Truro to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Bristol Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and Greyfriars Road GJ in around 8h 35m.

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