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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Linlithgow (LIN)

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11

train journeys
per day

292

miles (471 kms)

8hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Linlithgow (LIN)

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

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow is approximately 292 miles (471 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 49 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Linlithgow.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    8 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    15:33
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    07:38
    8 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    16:34
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    9 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    18:01
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    8 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    18:33
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    8 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    19:33
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    8 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    20:33
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    12:38
    8 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    21:36
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    13:38
    9 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    23:07
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    14:38
    8 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    23:35
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    20:38
    13 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    09:58
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow
  • Mon 6th May
    22:38
    13 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    11:57
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Linlithgow
    Merthyr Tydfil to Linlithgow

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 Linlithgow Station

Station name Linlithgow (LIN)
Address Linlithgow station, Station Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian, EH49 7DH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 23:00
Saturday 06:00 - 23:00
Sunday 08:15 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Linlithgow

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Linlithgow by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Linlithgow 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 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Linlithgow 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 & Linlithgow. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Linlithgow.

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