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Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Merthyr Vale (MEV)

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11

train journeys
per day

160

miles (258 kms)

5hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

06:30 / 19:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

1

route

Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Merthyr Vale (MEV)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Bradford Forster Square and Merthyr Vale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale is approximately 160 miles (258 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 11 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bradford Forster Square and Merthyr Vale.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 42 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale

Journeys from Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:30
    5 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    12:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    07:29
    5 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    13:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:32
    5 hrs 42 mins3 changes
    14:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:30
    5 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    15:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    10:30
    5 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    16:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:30
    5 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    17:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    12:30
    5 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    18:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:30
    5 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    19:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    14:30
    5 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    20:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    16:30
    5 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    22:14
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    19:30
    10 hrs 48 mins3 changes
    06:18
    Bradford Forster Square
    Merthyr Vale
    Bradford Forster Square to Merthyr Vale

About Bradford Forster Square Station

Station name Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
AddressBradford Forster Square station, Forster Square, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 4HY
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:10 - 19:00
Tuesday 06:10 - 19:00
Wednesday 06:10 - 19:00
Thursday 06:10 - 19:00
Saturday 06:10 - 19:00
Friday 06:10 - 20:00
Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Merthyr Vale Station

Station name Merthyr Vale (MEV)
AddressMerthyr Vale station, Merthyr Street, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr, CF48 4TE
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bradford Forster Square and Merthyr Vale

The travel time between Bradford Forster Square and Merthyr Vale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bradford Forster Square and Merthyr Vale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:59.

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Amenities on trains between Bradford Forster Square and Merthyr Vale can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bradford Forster Square & Merthyr Vale. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bradford Forster Square and Merthyr Vale.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bradford Forster Square and Merthyr Vale, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.