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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Askam (ASK)

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12

train journeys
per day

169

miles (272 kms)

7hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

07:38 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Askam (ASK)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and Askam , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Askam is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 20 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Askam.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Askam. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Askam Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:38
    6 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    14:34
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:38
    7 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:08
    7 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    17:26
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:38
    7 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:38
    7 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:38
    7 hrs 19 mins 4 changes
    19:57
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:38
    6 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    20:28
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:08
    7 hrs 13 mins 4 changes
    22:21
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:38
    12 hrs 30 mins 4 changes
    06:08
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:38
    14 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    09:33
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:38
    13 hrs 4 changes
    09:38
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:38
    12 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    11:29
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Askam
    Merthyr Tydfil to Askam

About Merthyr Tydfil Station

Station name Merthyr Tydfil (MER)
Address Merthyr Tydfil station, Tramroad Side, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr, CF47 0AG
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:30 - 13:00
Tuesday 07:30 - 13:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 13:00
Thursday 07:30 - 13:00
Friday 07:30 - 13:00
Saturday 07:30 - 13:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Askam Station

Station name Askam (ASK)
Address Askam station, Duddon Road, Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7EN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Askam

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Askam by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Askam vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

First class tickets on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Askam typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Askam can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Merthyr Tydfil & Askam. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Askam.

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