Coventry, United Kingdom to Merthyr Tydfil: Road Trip Guide & Distance

91.3 miles 147 km · straight line
120.5 miles actual route 193.9 km · driving distance
2h 22min estimated drive time
£18 - £22 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
241° WSW bearing direction

How far is Coventry, United Kingdom from Merthyr Tydfil?

The distance from Coventry, United Kingdom to Merthyr Tydfil is 91.3 miles (147 km) as the crow flies. Merthyr Tydfil is located WSW of Coventry, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 120.5 miles, taking about 2h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Coventry, United Kingdom and Merthyr Tydfil. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Coventry, United Kingdom to Merthyr Tydfil

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 22min £18 - £22 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 50min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 15min $14–$42* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Coventry, United Kingdom & Merthyr Tydfil

Quick Facts

Coventry, United Kingdom
52.41°N, 1.51°W
Europe/London
89m elevation
Merthyr Tydfil
51.75°N, 3.38°W
Europe/London
186m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 30 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 272.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM