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Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central train ticket prices

For a train from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central, Advance Tickets are available starting at £23.50*, with the average fare being £45.47. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central train times

Travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central, the fastest train takes 5h 36m with an average travel time of 6h 6m. 13 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:39 and the last at 21:39. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:39 Merthyr Tydfil	15:30 Liverpool Central	On time	5h 51m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
10:39 Merthyr Tydfil	16:35 Liverpool Central	On time	5h 56m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:39 Merthyr Tydfil	17:45 Liverpool Central	On time	6h 6m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:39 Merthyr Tydfil	18:20 Liverpool Central	On time	5h 41m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
13:39 Merthyr Tydfil	19:15 Liverpool Central	On time	5h 36m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	09:39
Last train	21:39
Departure station	Merthyr Tydfil
Arrival station	Liverpool Central
Distance	116 miles (187 km)
Journey time	From 5h 36m
Price	From £23.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Train Stations Information

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Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central train travel guide

Taking the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Merthyr Tydfil, you can arrive at Liverpool Central in just 5h 36m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central.

3. What is the best way to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central by train?

The fastest train journey time from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central is 5h 36m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central?

No, there are no direct trains from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central?

Travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central train timetables?

Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Merthyr Tydfil to Liverpool Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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