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Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil train times
Travelling from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil, the fastest train takes 3h 59m with an average travel time of 4h 2m. 10 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 10:27 and the last at 22:27. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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15:27 Salisbury | 19:29 Merthyr Tydfil | On time | 4h 2m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:30 Salisbury | 20:29 Merthyr Tydfil | On time | 3h 59m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
17:27 Salisbury | 21:30 Merthyr Tydfil | On time | 4h 3m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
21:31 Salisbury | 06:34 Merthyr Tydfil | On time | 9h 3m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
22:27 Salisbury | 07:34 Merthyr Tydfil | On time | 9h 7m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil Train journey information
Plan your journey from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil 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
10:27
Last train
22:27
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
82 miles (132 km)
Journey time
3h 59m
Price
From £19.50
Train operators
Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil train travel guide
Travelling by train from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Salisbury, you can reach Merthyr Tydfil in just 3h 59m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil.
3. What is the fastest train from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil?
The quickest train journey from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil takes 3h 59m . 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 Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil train timetables?
While Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Salisbury to Merthyr Tydfil 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, 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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