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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Greenock Central (GKC)

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14

train journeys
per day

295

miles (476 kms)

8hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 23:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Greenock Central (GKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and Greenock Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central is approximately 295 miles (476 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 18 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Greenock Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:38
    8 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    15:36
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:38
    8 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:38
    9 hrs 4 mins 4 changes
    17:42
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:08
    8 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    19:07
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:38
    9 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    19:48
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:38
    9 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    20:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:08
    9 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    21:17
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:38
    9 hrs 8 mins 4 changes
    21:46
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:38
    8 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    22:17
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:38
    8 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    00:32
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:08
    13 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    08:37
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:38
    13 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    09:37
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:38
    13 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    10:07
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    22:36
    13 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    12:07
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Greenock Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Greenock Central

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 Greenock Central Station

Station name Greenock Central (GKC)
Address Greenock Central station, Station Avenue, Greenock, Inverclyde, PA15 1DH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:20 - 20:34
Saturday 07:20 - 20:34
Sunday 09:20 - 17:30
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Greenock Central

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Greenock Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Greenock Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

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

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Greenock Central 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 & Greenock Central. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Greenock Central.

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