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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern

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Transport for Wales

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Trains to Great Malvern from Merthyr Tydfil

First train

05:09

Last train

13:39

Departure stationMerthyr Tydfil
Arrival stationGreat Malvern
Journey time

From 2h 57m

Distance

52 miles (83 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern?

Check out the next trains departing from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3915:213h 42m, 2 changes
12:3916:163h 37m, 2 changes
13:3917:163h 37m, 2 changes
14:3918:163h 37m, 2 changes
15:0919:314h 22m, 4 changes
15:0920:004h 51m, 3 changes
15:3920:004h 21m, 4 changes
16:3920:253h 46m, 2 changes
17:0921:314h 22m, 4 changes
17:3921:514h 12m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern

Looking to travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern takes around 3 hours 9 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Merthyr Tydfil and Great Malvern by train?

The quickest journey time between Merthyr Tydfil and Great Malvern by train is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern?

No, there are no direct trains running from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Great Malvern by train?

Trains travelling from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern cover a distance of around 52 miles (83 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 57 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Great Malvern from Merthyr Tydfil?

To get from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Great Malvern. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 57 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Merthyr Tydfil to Great Malvern is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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