What is the cheapest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil?

The cheapest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil?

The fastest way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Ystrad Mynach and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct bus from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 via Nelson Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Ystrad Mynach and Merthyr Tydfil?

No, there is no direct train from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Ystrad Mynach and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance between Ystrad Mynach and Merthyr Tydfil is 16 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train and line 51 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs £6 - £11.

How long does it take to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil?

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?

Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1.

Where do I catch the Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil train from?

Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Mynach station.

Train or bus from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil?

The best way to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £14 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 78 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h 19m.

Where does the Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?

Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1.

Where does the Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?

Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil?

Yes, the driving distance between Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil.

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Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 51 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, line 51 bus
best
1. Take the train from Ystrad Mynach to Pontlottyntrain Bridgend - Rhymney / ...
2. Take the bus from The Square to Trevithick Memorialbus 51
1h 16m
£7–11
Drive 12.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfilcar 12.2 mi
17 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Ystrad Mynach to Cardiff Queen Streettrain Rhymney - Bridgend / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Merthyr Tydfiltrain Aberdare - Merthyr Tydfil / ...
1h 50m
£14–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfiltaxi 12.2 mi
17 min
£28–35
Line 78 bus
1. Take the bus from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 78 / ...
1h 19m
£6–9
Line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Hanbury Square to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1bus 53 / ...
1h 53m
£9–14

Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil by train and bus

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Distance: 16.1 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Ystrad Mynach, Wales and Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?

You can take a train from Ystrad Mynach to Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Queen Street in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, Stagecoach South Wales operates a bus from Nelson Bus Station Stand 1 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 1 hourly. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 43 min.

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