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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Newcastle (NCL)

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24

train journeys
per day

234

miles (377 kms)

6hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 23:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Newcastle (NCL)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and Newcastle , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle is approximately 234 miles (377 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 8 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Newcastle.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:08
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:38
    6 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:08
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    13:52
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:38
    6 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:08
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    14:51
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:38
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:08
    6 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    15:49
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:38
    6 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:33
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:08
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    16:53
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:38
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:08
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:38
    6 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:08
    6 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:38
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    19:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:08
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    19:52
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:38
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    20:31
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:08
    6 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    20:48
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:38
    6 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    21:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:08
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    21:53
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:38
    6 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    22:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Newcastle
    Merthyr Tydfil to Newcastle

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 Newcastle Station

Station name Newcastle (NCL)
Address Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
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 Newcastle

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Newcastle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Newcastle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

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

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Newcastle 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 & Newcastle. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Newcastle.

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