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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Essex Road (EXR)

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26

train journeys
per day

141

miles (227 kms)

3hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Essex Road (EXR)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and Essex Road , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road is approximately 141 miles (227 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 26 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Essex Road.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    10:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    10:43
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    07:08
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    11:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    08:08
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    11:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    09:08
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    11:08
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:08
    4 hrs 3 changes
    16:08
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:38
    4 hrs 3 changes
    16:38
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    13:08
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    16:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    13:38
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:08
    4 hrs 3 changes
    18:08
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:38
    4 hrs 3 changes
    18:38
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:08
    4 hrs 3 changes
    19:08
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:38
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    19:41
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    16:08
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    20:14
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    16:38
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    20:33
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Tydfil to Essex Road

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 Essex Road Station

Station name Essex Road (EXR)
Address Essex Road station, 181 Essex Road, Islington, Greater London, N1 2SU
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Weekend 06:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Essex Road

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Essex Road by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Essex Road vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Essex Road 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 & Essex Road. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Essex Road.

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