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Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Askam (ASK)

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12

train journeys
per day

173

miles (278 kms)

7hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

07:50 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Askam (ASK)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Vale and Askam , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Vale to Askam is approximately 173 miles (278 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 8 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Askam.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Vale to Askam. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Vale to Askam Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    6 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:34
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    7 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:20
    7 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    17:26
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    18:17
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    7 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:50
    7 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    19:57
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:50
    6 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    20:28
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:20
    7 hrs 1 min 4 changes
    22:21
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:50
    12 hrs 18 mins 4 changes
    06:08
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:50
    14 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    09:33
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:50
    12 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    09:38
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:50
    12 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:29
    Merthyr Vale
    Askam
    Merthyr Vale to Askam

About Merthyr Vale Station

Station name Merthyr Vale (MEV)
Address Merthyr Vale station, Merthyr Street, Merthyr Vale, Merthyr, CF48 4TE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

About Askam Station

Station name Askam (ASK)
Address Askam station, Duddon Road, Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA16 7EN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Vale and Askam

The travel time between Merthyr Vale and Askam by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Vale and Askam vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Merthyr Vale and Askam 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 Vale & Askam. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Askam.

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