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Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Essex Road (EXR)

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26

train journeys
per day

139

miles (224 kms)

3hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Essex Road (EXR)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Vale and Essex Road , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Vale to Essex Road is approximately 139 miles (224 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 14 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Essex Road.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Vale to Essex Road. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Vale to Essex Road Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:20
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:13
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    06:50
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:43
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    07:20
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    11:13
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:59
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    08:50
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:43
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    09:20
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:59
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    10:20
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:59
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    11:20
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    11:50
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:20
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:08
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:38
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    13:20
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:59
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    13:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:20
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    18:08
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    14:50
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    18:38
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:20
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    19:08
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    15:50
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    19:41
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    16:20
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    20:14
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road
  • Mon 6th May
    16:50
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    20:33
    Merthyr Vale
    Essex Road
    Merthyr Vale to Essex Road

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 Essex Road Station

Station name Essex Road (EXR)
Address Essex Road station, 181 Essex Road, Islington, Greater London, N1 2SU
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Weekend 06:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
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 Essex Road

The travel time between Merthyr Vale and Essex Road by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Vale and Essex Road vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Merthyr Vale and Essex Road 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 & Essex Road. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Essex Road.

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