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Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Blantyre (BLT)

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10

train journeys
per day

285

miles (460 kms)

7hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

06:50 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Blantyre (BLT)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Vale and Blantyre , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Vale to Blantyre is approximately 285 miles (460 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 41 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Vale to Blantyre. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Vale to Blantyre Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    8 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    15:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    7 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    15:31
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    8 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    17:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    8 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    18:49
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    7 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:50
    8 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    21:58
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:50
    7 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    23:40
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:50
    13 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    08:31
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:50
    13 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    10:09
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:50
    13 hrs 11 mins 4 changes
    12:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Blantyre
    Merthyr Vale to Blantyre

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 Blantyre Station

Station name Blantyre (BLT)
Address Blantyne station, station Road, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, G72 9BB
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:28
Saturday 06:10 - 20:28
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Vale and Blantyre

The travel time between Merthyr Vale and Blantyre by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Vale and Blantyre vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Merthyr Vale and Blantyre 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 & Blantyre. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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