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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Thanet Parkway (THP)

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17

train journeys
per day

205

miles (330 kms)

5hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 23:37

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Thanet Parkway (THP)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and Thanet Parkway , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway is approximately 205 miles (330 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 18 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Thanet Parkway.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway Today

  • Mon 27th May
    06:38
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    11:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    07:08
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    12:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    08:38
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    13:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    09:08
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    14:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    10:38
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    11:38
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    16:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    12:38
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    17:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    13:38
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    18:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    14:38
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    19:51
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    15:38
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    20:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    16:38
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    21:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    17:08
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    22:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    18:08
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    23:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    19:08
    5 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    00:51
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    19:38
    9 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    04:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    21:38
    11 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    08:49
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway
  • Mon 27th May
    22:36
    11 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    09:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Thanet Parkway
    Merthyr Tydfil to Thanet Parkway

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 Thanet Parkway Station

Station name Thanet Parkway (THP)
Address Thanet Parkway station, Parkway Approach, Cliffsend, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 5HN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Thanet Parkway

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Thanet Parkway by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Thanet Parkway vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:37.

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

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Thanet Parkway 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 & Thanet Parkway. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Thanet Parkway.

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