How to Travel from
Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil
by Car
Schedule
Swansea, Great Britain → Merthyr Tydfil, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil
Composite routes from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil
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123 м
123 м
Turn right onto Portland Street
Portland Street, 48 м
48 м
Turn right onto The Kingsway
The Kingsway, 171 м
171 м
Turn right onto College Street
College Street, 96 м
96 м
Continue onto Welcome Lane
Welcome Lane, 268 м
268 м
Turn right onto Parc Tawe Link Road
Parc Tawe Link Road, 437 м
437 м
Keep right onto A483
104 м
104 м
Keep left onto East Bank Way
East Bank Way, 40 м
40 м
Turn left onto Fabian Way
Fabian Way, 5 km 481 м
5 km 481 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Fabian Way
Fabian Way, 2 km 91 м
2 km 91 м
Keep left onto M4
2 km 514 м
2 km 514 м
Keep left onto M4
427 м
427 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A465
13 km 286 м
13 km 286 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A465
5 km 890 м
5 km 890 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Heads of the Valleys Road
Heads of the Valleys Road, 18 km 619 м
18 km 619 м
Keep left
1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A470
185 м
185 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A470
2 km 505 м
2 km 505 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Swansea Road
Swansea Road, 111 м
111 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Swansea Road
Swansea Road, 1 km 178 м
1 km 178 м
Turn left onto Brecon Road
Brecon Road, 61 м
61 м
Turn left onto Garth Street
Garth Street, 104 м
104 м
Turn left onto Lower Edward Street
Lower Edward Street, 85 м
85 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92
Stagecoach South Wales
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Free Street to Merthyr
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.66
Adventure Travel
Phone:
02920 442040
Website:
adventuretravel.cymru/
Bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bulwark
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Train operators
First Great Western Service
Train from Swansea to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$75.95
Transport for Wales
Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Swansea to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$35.44
Train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$18.99
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil?
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which costs $9.78 - $15.22 and takes 42 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil?
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Merthyr Tydfil?
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil station. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Quay Parade and arriving at Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7 via Free Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Is there a direct train between Swansea and Merthyr Tydfil?
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Merthyr Tydfil via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
How far is it from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil?
The distance between Swansea and Merthyr Tydfil is 111 km. The road distance is 50.7 km.
How do I travel from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil without a car?
The best way to get from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $30.43 - $81.52 .
How long does it take to get from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil?
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil bus from?
Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, depart from Sainsbury's Quay Parade station.
Where do I catch the Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil train from?
Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Swansea station.
Train or bus from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil?
The best way to get from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $30.43 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 37m.
Where does the Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil bus arrive?
Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil bus services, operated by Adventure Travel, arrive at Bulwark station.
Where does the Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil train arrive?
Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Can I drive from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil?
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil is 51 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil.
How do I get a train ticket from Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil?
Book your Swansea to Merthyr Tydfil train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Merthyr Tydfil?
There are 558+ hotels available in Merthyr Tydfil. Prices start at $50.70 per night.
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