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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Manchester Stations

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27

train journeys
per day

129

miles (207 kms)

4hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Manchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Stations is approximately 129 miles (207 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 8 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 51 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Stations Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    10:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:38
    4 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    11:11
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    11:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    12:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    13:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    14:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    15:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    16:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    16:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    17:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:38
    4 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    18:14
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:08
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    18:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    19:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:08
    4 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    19:44
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:38
    4 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    20:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly

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 Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations 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 & Manchester Stations . owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations .

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