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Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Southampton Central

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16

train journeys
per day

102

miles (165 kms)

3hrs 54 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Merthyr Tydfil (MER) to Southampton Central

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Merthyr Tydfil and Southampton Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central is approximately 102 miles (165 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 37 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Southampton Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 54 mins.

Journeys from Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    10:05
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    07:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    11:04
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:08
    3 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    12:02
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    13:04
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    14:04
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    15:04
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:08
    3 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    16:02
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:08
    3 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    17:02
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:08
    3 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    18:02
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:08
    3 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    19:03
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    20:04
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    17:08
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    21:04
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    18:08
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    22:06
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    19:08
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    23:09
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    21:38
    9 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    06:50
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton Central
  • Mon 6th May
    22:38
    9 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    08:25
    Merthyr Tydfil
    Southampton Central
    Merthyr Tydfil to Southampton 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 Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Southampton Central

The travel time between Merthyr Tydfil and Southampton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 54 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Southampton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Merthyr Tydfil and Southampton 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 & Southampton Central. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Merthyr Tydfil and Southampton Central.

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