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Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Purley (PUR)

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25

train journeys
per day

140

miles (226 kms)

4hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

06:20 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Merthyr Vale (MEV) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Vale and Purley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Vale to Purley is approximately 140 miles (226 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 23 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Purley.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Vale to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Vale to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    10:32
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:20
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    12:31
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:50
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    13:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:20
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    13:13
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:20
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    14:13
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    15:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:32
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    16:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:20
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    16:31
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:50
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:20
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:13
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:50
    3 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:43
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    18:32
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    19:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:20
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:50
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    20:01
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    20:32
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:50
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    21:02
    Merthyr Vale
    Purley
    Merthyr Vale to Purley

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 Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
Address Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Vale and Purley

The travel time between Merthyr Vale and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Vale and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Vale and Purley 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 & Purley. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Vale and Purley.

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