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Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir by train

First train

05:39

Last train

12:39

Departure station

Merthyr Tydfil

Arrival station

Brithdir

Journey time

From 1h 50m

Distance

7 miles (11 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Taking the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir in 1 hour 50 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 57 minutes to travel the 7 miles (11 km) from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 50 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales for all or at least part of your journey to Brithdir.

Book train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Brithdir by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir

Want to know more about your journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Merthyr Tydfil and Brithdir by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir?

No, there are no direct train services from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir. Travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir by train?

Merthyr Tydfil and Brithdir are around 7 miles (11 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir?

To travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 57 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 50 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Merthyr Tydfil to Brithdir is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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