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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Manchester Stations

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20

train journeys
per day

129

miles (207 kms)

4hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 23:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Manchester Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Stations is approximately 129 miles (207 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 13 mins.

GWR, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations .

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 51 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Stations

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Stations Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:08
    4 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    10:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    11:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    12:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:08
    4 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    12:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    13:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    14:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    15:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:08
    4 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    15:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    16:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    17:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    18:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:38
    4 hrs 37 mins1 change
    19:15
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:08
    4 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    19:59
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:38
    4 hrs 38 mins1 change
    20:16
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:38
    4 hrs 35 mins1 change
    21:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:38
    4 hrs 46 mins1 change
    22:24
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:38
    5 hrs 1 min1 change
    23:39
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:08
    5 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    01:27
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:38
    10 hrs 2 mins2 changes
    06:40
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:36
    9 hrs 37 mins1 change
    08:13
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Merthyr Tydfil to Manchester Piccadilly

About Merthyr Tydfil Station

Station name Merthyr Tydfil (MER)
AddressMerthyr Tydfil station, Tramroad Side, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr, CF47 0AG
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 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 DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
AddressManchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

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

Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations 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 & Manchester Stations . owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Manchester Stations .

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