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Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent train times
From Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent, take the fastest train in 4h 9m, typically 4h 39m. Daily, 24 trains depart from Merthyr Tydfil, with the first at 06:09 and the last at 22:37. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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18:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 23:19 Stoke-On-Trent | On time | 4h 40m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
21:09 Merthyr Tydfil | 06:02 Stoke-On-Trent | On time | 8h 53m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
22:37 Merthyr Tydfil | 08:31 Stoke-On-Trent | On time | 9h 54m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent Train journey information
Plan your journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent 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
101 miles (162 km)
Journey time
4h 9m
Price
From £32.20
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Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent train travel guide
Travelling by train from Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Merthyr Tydfil, you can reach Stoke-On-Trent in just 4h 9m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
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3. What is the best way to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent by train?
The fastest train journey time from Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent is 4h 9m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent?
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Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Merthyr Tydfil to Stoke-On-Trent 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?
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 Stoke-On-Trent trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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