How to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport in Wales, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the T4 bus from Rafa Club, Georgetown station to Catherine Street E2, Pontypridd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPORT FOR WALES train and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Cardiff Central station to Newport (S Wales) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T4T4
Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Rafa Club, Georgetown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rafa Club, Georgetown
    ID mtygapj
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - T4T4
    Wait for bus
    T4
    Cardiff
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Catherine Street E2, Pontypridd
    ID rhopapt
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pontypridd
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPORT FOR WALESTRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Wait for train
    TRANSPORT FOR WALES
    Cardiff Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cardiff Central
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Paddington
  • 8
    Ride to train station Newport (S Wales)
    Ride to train station
    Newport (S Wales)
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via T4, 58 and GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY

To get from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport in Wales, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the T4 bus from Rafa Club, Georgetown station to Greyfriars Road Stop Gj, Cardiff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 58 bus and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Cardiff Central station to Newport (S Wales) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T4T4
Bus - 5858
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Rafa Club, Georgetown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rafa Club, Georgetown
    ID mtygapj
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - T4T4
    Wait for bus
    T4
    Cardiff
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greyfriars Road Stop Gj, Cardiff
    ID cdidajm
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greyfriars Road Stop Gn, Cardiff
    ID cdidagt
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Cardiff
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wyndham Arcade Stop Na, Cardiff
    ID cdiajmg
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cardiff Central
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Portsmouth Harbour
  • 9
    Ride to train station Newport (S Wales)
    Ride to train station
    Newport (S Wales)
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and Newport, Wales is approximately 37.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Wales – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Merthyr Tydfil

Merthyr Tydfil is located at Merthyr Tydfil, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Troed-Y-Rhiw.

Train stations close to Merthyr Tydfil:

  • Troed-Y-Rhiw
  • Pentre-Bach
  • Merthyr Tydfil

Bus stations close to Merthyr Tydfil:

  • Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7, Merthyr Tydfil
  • Merthyr Bus Station Stand 6, Merthyr Tydfil
  • Merthyr Bus Station Stand 5, Merthyr Tydfil

Public transport stations close to Newport, Wales

Newport is located at Newport, Wales and the nearest public transport station is Fields Nursing Home, Gold Tops.

Bus stations close to Newport:

  • Fields Nursing Home, Gold Tops
  • Market Square 16, Newport
  • Market Square 17, Newport

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via T4, 58 and GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY

To get from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport in Wales, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the T4 bus from Rafa Club, Georgetown station to Greyfriars Road Stop Gj, Cardiff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 58 bus and finally take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Cardiff Central station to Newport (S Wales) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Walk to bus station
Bus - T4T4
Bus - 5858
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Leaves from Rafa Club, Georgetown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rafa Club, Georgetown
    ID mtygapj
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - T4T4
    Wait for bus
    T4
    Cardiff
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greyfriars Road Stop Gj, Cardiff
    ID cdidajm
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Greyfriars Road Stop Gn, Cardiff
    ID cdidagt
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Cardiff
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wyndham Arcade Stop Na, Cardiff
    ID cdiajmg
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cardiff Central
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYGREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Portsmouth Harbour
  • 9
    Ride to train station Newport (S Wales)
    Ride to train station
    Newport (S Wales)
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line T4, Bus line TRANSPORT FOR WALES, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line T4, Bus line 58, Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport in Wales?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport in Wales?

    The T4 bus line goes from Rafa Club, Georgetown station near Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Cardiff station near Newport in Wales

  • How long does it take to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Newport in Wales by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport in Wales by bus and train is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merthyr Tydfil to get to Newport in Wales?

    Get on the T4 bus from the Rafa Club, Georgetown stop near Merthyr Tydfil in Wales.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merthyr Tydfil and Newport in Wales?

    Get off the bus at the Cardiff station, which is closest to Newport in Wales.

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