Trains to Southport from Merthyr Tydfil
| First train | 09:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 15:09 | |
| Departure station | Merthyr Tydfil | |
| Arrival station | Southport | |
| Journey time | From 5h 16m | |
| Distance | 132 miles (213 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Merthyr Tydfil to Southport?
Get from Merthyr Tydfil to Southport in as little as 5 hours 16 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Southport takes around 5 hours 56 minutes. There are around 10 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Southport, you'll need to make 4 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Merseyrail trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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