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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 £32.50*, 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!
Average
£35.27
From 25 Sep to 01 Oct
Cheapest
£32.50
On Thu 25 Sep
Merthyr Tydfil to London train times
Travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to London, the fastest train takes 3h 2m with an average travel time of 3h 6m. With 20 daily trains, the first departs at 06:09 and the last at 22:37. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
14:39 Merthyr Tydfil | 17:42 London Paddington | On time | 3h 3m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
15:09 Merthyr Tydfil | 18:13 London Paddington | On time | 3h 4m | 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 £32.50
Train operators
Merthyr Tydfil to London train travel guide
The train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to London combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Merthyr Tydfil, you can get to London in just 3h 2m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to London?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Merthyr Tydfil to London?
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 Merthyr Tydfil to London.
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. Are Merthyr Tydfil to London trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Merthyr Tydfil to London 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 Merthyr Tydfil to London 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed 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, 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?
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Merthyr Tydfil to London
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£23.51
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£35.27
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