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Trains to Pont-y-Pant from Merthyr Tydfil

First train

07:09

Last train

21:37

Departure stationMerthyr Tydfil
Arrival stationPont-y-Pant
Journey time

From 5h 55m

Distance

94 miles (150 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant?

Check out the next trains departing from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant for Tuesday 3rd November 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
08:0914:045h 55m, 2 changes
10:0917:046h 55m, 2 changes
10:3917:046h 25m, 3 changes
14:0920:045h 55m, 2 changes
20:0906:3710h 28m, 4 changes
20:3908:0611h 27m, 3 changes
22:3711:0412h 27m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant?

Get from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant in as little as 5 hours 55 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant takes around 8 hours 38 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Pont-y-Pant, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant?

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

What is the fastest train from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant?

The fastest trains from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant can cover the distance of 94 miles (150 km) in as little as 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant?

No, you can’t travel from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Pont-y-Pant from Merthyr Tydfil by train?

The distance from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant is around 94 miles (150 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant?

The best way to get from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 5 hours and 55 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Merthyr Tydfil to Pont-y-Pant?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

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 Pont-y-Pant 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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