Trains to Merthyr Tydfil from Wrexham
| First train | 04:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:14 | |
| Departure station | Wrexham | |
| Arrival station | Merthyr Tydfil | |
| Journey time | From 3h 49m | |
| Distance | 91 miles (147 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil in 3 hours 49 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 8 minutes to travel the 91 miles (147 km) from Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 49 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 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. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Merthyr Tydfil. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil 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 Merthyr Tydfil by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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