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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to York (YRK)

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22

train journeys
per day

180

miles (290 kms)

5hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and York , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to York is approximately 180 miles (290 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 9 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and York.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to York Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:08
    5 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    11:53
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:38
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:08
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:08
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:08
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:08
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    15:39
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:38
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:08
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:38
    5 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    17:31
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:08
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    17:52
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:38
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    18:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:08
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:38
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:27
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:08
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    19:47
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:38
    5 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    20:30
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:08
    5 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    20:55
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:38
    5 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    21:16
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:38
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    23:09
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:08
    6 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    00:17
    Merthyr Tydfil
    York
    Merthyr Tydfil to York

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 York Station

Station name York (YRK)
Address York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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 York

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 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 York typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and York 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 & York. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and York.

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