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Merthyr Tydfil to London train ticket prices
For a train from Merthyr Tydfil to London, Advance Tickets are available starting at £16.25*, with the average fare being £35.27. 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 London train times
From Merthyr Tydfil to London, take the fastest train in 3h 2m, typically 3h 6m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Merthyr Tydfil, with the first at 06:09 and the last at 22:37. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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09:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 12:49 London Paddington | On time | 3h 10m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
10:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 13:45 London Paddington | On time | 3h 6m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
11:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 14:44 London Paddington | On time | 3h 5m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
12:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 15:43 London Paddington | On time | 3h 4m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
13:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 16:41 London Paddington | On time | 3h 2m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Merthyr Tydfil to London Train journey information
Plan your journey from Merthyr Tydfil to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:09
Last train
22:37
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
140 miles (226 km)
Journey time
3h 2m
Price
From £16.25
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Merthyr Tydfil to London train travel guide
Taking the train from Merthyr Tydfil to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Merthyr Tydfil, you can arrive at London in just 3h 2m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Merthyr Tydfil to London train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Merthyr Tydfil to London?
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3. What is the fastest train from Merthyr Tydfil to London?
The quickest train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to London takes 3h 2m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Merthyr Tydfil to London?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Merthyr Tydfil to London. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Merthyr Tydfil to London train timetables?
Merthyr Tydfil to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Merthyr Tydfil to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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