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Trains from Atherton (ATN) to Merthyr Vale (MEV)

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17

train journeys
per day

132

miles (213 kms)

4hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

00:08 / 00:28

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Atherton (ATN) to Merthyr Vale (MEV)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Atherton and Merthyr Vale , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Atherton to Merthyr Vale is approximately 132 miles (213 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 19 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Atherton to Merthyr Vale. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Atherton to Merthyr Vale Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    00:08
    10 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    10:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:55
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    11:44
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:53
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    13:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:53
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    14:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:53
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    14:44
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:53
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    15:44
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:53
    4 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    16:45
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:53
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    18:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:52
    4 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    18:44
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:53
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    20:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:53
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    20:44
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:53
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    22:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:45
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    23:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:53
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    23:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    20:36
    9 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    06:18
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    22:22
    10 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    08:44
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    23:37
    10 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    10:14
    Atherton
    Merthyr Vale
    Atherton to Merthyr Vale

About Atherton Station

Station name Atherton (ATN)
Address Atherton station, Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 23:20
Tuesday 06:10 - 23:20
Wednesday 06:10 - 23:20
Thursday 06:10 - 23:20
Friday 06:10 - 23:20
Saturday 06:10 - 23:20
Sunday 09:20 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Atherton and Merthyr Vale

The travel time between Atherton and Merthyr Vale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Atherton and Merthyr Vale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:28.

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Amenities on trains between Atherton and Merthyr Vale can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Atherton & Merthyr Vale. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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